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Home Decor from Historic England
Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance a075348
A Georgian house with cows on the front lawn probably in Herefordshire, occupied by the Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance. Photographed by John Gay between 1945 - 1955
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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This evocative photograph, titled "Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, a075348," captures a unique blend of history and rural tranquility. The image depicts a Georgian house nestled in the picturesque countryside of Herefordshire, England. The grand architecture of the building, with its elegant columns and intricate detailing, stands in stark contrast to the unassuming presence of cows grazing peacefully on the front lawn. The Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance had taken residence in this historic property, transforming it from a private estate into a place of public service. The scene presents a fascinating juxtaposition of the past and the present, as the government agency worked within the walls of this historic home to address the needs of the community. John Gay, a skilled photographer, captured this moment in time between 1945 and 1955. His lens beautifully conveys the idyllic charm of the English countryside, while also highlighting the harmonious coexistence of the rural community and the government institution. The cows, with their serene expressions, add a sense of calm and tranquility to the scene. The Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance played a crucial role in the post-war era, providing essential support to those in need. The presence of the cows on the front lawn serves as a reminder of the connection between the rural community and the government, as well as the enduring beauty of the English countryside. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and heritage of England, as well as the resilience and adaptability of its people.
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