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SOCIAL / COTTAGE C1880S
A picturesque country cottage, with cottager carrying two heavy buckets Date: circa 1880s
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Buckets C1880s Cottage Cottager Heavy
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Step back in time with this enchanting image of a picturesque country cottage from the late 1880s, as captured in this vintage photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. The quaint, red-brick dwelling, adorned with ivy and surrounded by lush greenery, exudes the charm and simplicity of rural life in Britain during the 19th century. In the foreground, a determined-looking cottager balances two heavy buckets, likely filled with water from the nearby well or pump. Dressed in traditional attire, the cottager's sturdy boots and worn apron speak to the hard work and resilience required to maintain a self-sufficient household in the countryside. This scene offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural communities during the 1880s, a time when the simple pleasures of country living were cherished. The photograph invites us to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring appeal of the English countryside, even as the world around us continues to change at a rapid pace.
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