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Digging Mud Turf in an Oul Bog Hole Co. Antrim
Digging Mud Turf in an Oul Bog Hole Co. Antrim - a view of a man and lady digging turf out of a trench. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Digging Hole Trench Turf
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "Digging Mud Turf in an Oul Bog Hole Co. Antrim" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle takes you on a journey back in time to early 1900s Northern Ireland. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of County Antrim as you piece together this intricate jigsaw puzzle. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Get ready to unwind and connect with the past as you bring this beautiful scene to life.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
A Peek into the Past: Digging Mud Turf in an Oul Bog Hole, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of people in rural County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The scene unfolds in the heart of a bog, a natural wetland rich in peat deposits, which was once an essential source of fuel for heating homes and cooking meals. The image features a man and a woman, their faces etched with determination and focus as they dig out mud turf from a deep trench. The man, wearing a heavy coat and a flat cap, wields a long shovel, while the woman, dressed in a long, full skirt and a shawl, uses a smaller spade. Their backs are bent, and their arms are strong from the laborious task at hand. The mud turf, or sods, are cut into manageable pieces and piled onto a cart, which will be transported to the homestead to dry and be used as fuel. The process is repetitive, requiring patience, strength, and a deep connection to the land. The location, with its lush greenery and the vast expanse of the bog, adds to the serene and picturesque quality of the scene. The sky above is clear and blue, a stark contrast to the muddy terrain below. The peaceful ambiance is a reminder of a simpler time, when life was more closely tied to the land and the rhythm of the seasons. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of County Antrim, who, despite the challenges of the boggy terrain, found a way to extract essential resources for their daily needs.
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