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A Mid-Victorian Congregation, 1860, (1947). Creator: Unknown
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A Mid-Victorian Congregation, 1860, (1947). Creator: Unknown
A Mid-Victorian Congregation, 1860, (1947). Worshippers at a church service. The man on the right wears a farm workers smock. Illustration from " Hymns and Pictures", [London, 1860]. Published in " English Hymns and Hymn Writers", by Adam Fox. [Collins, London, 1947]
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This print titled "A Mid-Victorian Congregation, 1860" takes us back in time to a quaint English church service. The identity of the creator remains unknown, but their ability to capture a moment frozen in history is undeniable. Worshippers fill the pews, their faces filled with devotion and anticipation. One man stands out among the congregation on the right side of the image as he wears a farm worker's smock, reminding us of England's agricultural roots during this era. This illustration was originally featured in "Hymns and Pictures" published in London in 1860. It later found its place within "English Hymns and Hymn Writers" by Adam Fox, released by Collins Publishing House in 1947. The photograph offers an intimate glimpse into Victorian society; it showcases not only religious fervor but also social dynamics within rural communities. Through the window behind them, we catch a glimpse of lush countryside scenery that likely shaped their lives outside these sacred walls. As we observe this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of how faith transcends time and connects generations across centuries. The attire worn by these worshippers reflects both traditional British clothing styles and specific dress codes for attending church services during that period. This print serves as an invaluable piece of historical documentation—a testament to Britain's rich cultural heritage and its people's unwavering dedication to religion amidst changing times.
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