Traditional Hungarian gateway, Dorset Road, Elmers End
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Traditional Hungarian gateway, Dorset Road, Elmers End
Image: © Christopher Hilton Taken: 30 Jul 2015
Gateways such as this are a Hungarian folk-art form. Their inscriptions vary; this, I believe, says something to the effect that the owner prefers to be hospitable to visitors but that a bad reception awaits people of evil intent.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.401374
Longitude
-0.050454