Decorative Arch, High Street, Lewes

Groups of people are gathered around a 1st Volunteer Review decorative arch. Decorative arches like this were popular in the Victorian period when a town was celebrating an event. The photographer was Edward Reeves. A collection of his images is available at Barbican House Museum, Sussex Archaeological Society. Find out more.

Location

East Sussex Lewes

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

Tags

people event celebration arch