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West Sussex boundary sign, taken from the M23 spur, Crawley, 1988
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West Sussex boundary sign, taken from the M23 spur, Crawley, 1988
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West Sussex Record Office Ref No: PH 12533
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 9111794
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This print captures the essence of West Sussex in 1988, showcasing a boundary sign that stands proudly along the M23 spur in Crawley. The image transports us back to a bygone era, where aeroplanes soared through the skies and signage held an air of simplicity and charm. As our gaze is drawn towards this iconic sign, we are reminded of Gatwick Airport's significance as a gateway to the world during this time. Its presence symbolizes both connectivity and adventure, evoking a sense of wanderlust within us. The West Sussex County Council's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this photograph. The county boundary sign serves as a visual representation of their commitment to maintaining order and organization within their jurisdiction. It reminds us that even amidst progress and modernity, there are still elements that ground us to our roots. The motorway sign adjacent to it acts as a guidepost for travelers embarking on journeys across West Sussex's picturesque landscapes. It beckons them forward with promises of exploration and discovery. Preserved within the archives at the West Sussex Record Office, this print offers a nostalgic glimpse into an era when simplicity reigned supreme. It encapsulates not only the spirit of West Sussex but also reflects upon how far we have come since then
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