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Cabbage leaf costume BB97_08307
Cabbage Lady, Hellidon, Northamptonshire. A view of a lady wearing a cabbage leaf costume outside the school house. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Son. Date range:1907-1920
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverage. This mug features an intriguing image from Historic England's archives - "Cabbage Lady, Hellidon, Northamptonshire" by Sydney W. Newton. Captured between 1907 and 1920 by Alfred Newton and Son, this vintage photograph shows a woman wearing an extraordinary cabbage leaf costume outside a school house. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your daily routine with this one-of-a-kind mug. Embrace the charm of the past and savor your favorite drink in style.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This photograph, titled "Cabbage Lady" and dated between 1907 and 1920, captures the whimsical spirit of a woman named Sydney W. Newton, dressed in an extraordinary cabbage leaf costume. The image was taken outside the schoolhouse in the quaint village of Hellidon, located in Northamptonshire, England. The woman, Sydney, is seen proudly wearing a costume made entirely from cabbage leaves, intricately woven together to create a stunningly unique ensemble. Her face is adorned with a radiant smile, revealing her delight in the playful and creative expression of her attire. The leaves, arranged with meticulous attention to detail, form a beautiful, textured pattern that covers her entire body, from her head to her feet. The schoolhouse in the background adds a sense of nostalgia and charm to the scene, as children can be seen playing and laughing in the yard. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the imaginative and lighthearted nature of rural English life during the early 20th century. Sydney's cabbage leaf costume is a testament to the resourcefulness and creativity of the people in the community. It is a reminder that even the simplest of materials, when used with artistry and imagination, can result in something truly extraordinary. This photograph is not only a fascinating historical artifact but also a celebration of human ingenuity and the joy of self-expression.
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