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A Farmhouse at Gretton, Northants (b / w photo)
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A Farmhouse at Gretton, Northants (b / w photo)
7162909 A Farmhouse at Gretton, Northants (b/w photo) by Davie, William Galsworthy (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Farmhouse at Gretton, Northants. Illustration for Old Cottages, Farm-Houses, and Other Stone Buildings in the Cotswold District by E Guy Dawber (Batsford, 1905).); © Look and Learn
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A Farmhouse at Gretton, Northants
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is a captivating photograph captured by William Galsworthy Davie in the early twentieth century. This print, part of a private collection, showcases the rustic charm of an English countryside farmhouse nestled in the picturesque village of Gretton. The image was originally featured as an illustration for "Old Cottages, Farm-Houses, and Other Stone Buildings in the Cotswold District" by E Guy Dawber in 1905. It offers a glimpse into the architectural beauty prevalent during that era. The farmhouse stands proudly amidst its surroundings, exuding a sense of history and heritage. Its sturdy stone walls tell tales of generations past who have called this place home. The simplicity and elegance of its design are truly timeless. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see hints of domestic life with references to servants such as housemaids and cleaners who diligently maintained these grand homes. The presence of farm-related elements suggests that agriculture played a significant role in sustaining livelihoods within this community. This photograph not only captures the essence of rural England but also serves as a window into our shared history. It transports us back to simpler times when life revolved around family, nature, and hard work on these idyllic farms. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and transported to another era where tranquility reigned supreme amidst rolling green fields and charming stone buildings like this one at Gretton.
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