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Stocking Knitters Cottage, Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Stocking Knitters Cottage, Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Stocking Knitters Cottage, Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England, 20th century. One of several restored 17th century cottages which had Stockingers shops attached, where locals worked as stocking knitters on framework machines
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This print showcases the charming Stocking Knitters Cottage in Sutton Bonington, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, England. The image captures a piece of local history from the 20th century, depicting one of several restored 17th-century cottages that once housed Stockingers shops. These quaint establishments were where skilled locals diligently worked as stocking knitters on framework machines. The cottage itself is a testament to traditional craftsmanship and architectural beauty. Its brick exterior and timber-framed structure exude an undeniable charm that transports viewers back in time. A prominent chimney stands tall against the backdrop of a clear blue sky, hinting at cozy fireside moments within. Surrounded by a white picket fence, this picturesque building perfectly embodies the idyllic English countryside setting it calls home. It serves as a reminder of the region's rich local industry and occupation during its heyday. Artist CM Dixon skillfully captured this scene with great attention to detail and composition. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate not only the physical attributes of this historic cottage but also gain insight into the lives and professions of those who once inhabited it. This print is more than just an image; it encapsulates heritage and tradition while inviting us to imagine what life was like for these dedicated stocking knitters in days gone by.
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