What these areas of Bucks once looked like
For Then and Now this week, we are looking at the railway line in High Wycombe being built.
The image is facing east with this being a view of construction of the brick retaining wall in the railway cutting below Priory Avenue.
Priory Avenue in High Wycombe from May 1904
The date of the photo is from May 1904 – 117 years ago.
Priory Avenue in May 2021
Thankfully for commuters, the railway line in High Wycombe is still in working use today!
Old Amersham
Also, here is an image of Amersham Old Town from an unknown date compared to now (June 2017). Do you know anything about this old photo? Let us know!
What the area looked like in June 2017
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