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A Labourers Cottage, Co. Down
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A Labourers Cottage, Co. Down
A Labourers Cottage, Co. Down - a view of a cottage with a lady standing in the door. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down). Date: circa early 1900s
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A Labourer's Cottage, Co. Down: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the image of a humble labourer's cottage nestled in the picturesque countryside of County Down, Northern Ireland. The scene is set in the early 1900s, a time when life was simple yet challenging for those who worked the land. The image shows a quaint, red-roofed cottage with whitewashed walls, its windows framed by wooden shutters. A woman, dressed in traditional clothing of the era, stands in the doorway, her figure silhouetted against the soft light filtering through the doorway. Her expression is thoughtful, as if lost in thought or perhaps greeting a visitor. The surroundings of the cottage are equally captivating. The lush, green landscape rolls out before us, dotted with trees and hedgerows, while a narrow, winding path leads up to the cottage, suggesting the isolation and self-sufficiency of rural life. The scene is one of tranquility and hard work, a testament to the resilience and determination of those who lived and laboured in the countryside of County Down. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and hardships. It is a poignant reminder of the rich history and heritage of Northern Ireland and the stories of the people who shaped it.
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