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Carding Wool and Spinning With a Castle Wheel, Co Antrim
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Carding Wool and Spinning With a Castle Wheel, Co Antrim
Carding Wool and Spinning With a Castle Wheel, Co Antrim - woman with spinning wheel surrounded by family outside thatched cottage. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
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Antrim Carding Cottage Spinning Surrounded Thatched Wheel Wool
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in County Antrim, Northern Ireland during the early 1900s. The image shows a woman, dressed in traditional clothing, intently carding wool next to a thatched cottage. Surrounding her are her family members, all engaged in various tasks related to the production of wool. In the foreground, a young girl holds a spinning wheel, ready to transform the carded wool into yarn. The castle wheel, a common tool used in rural areas for spinning, adds to the authenticity of the scene. The lush green landscape and clear blue sky provide a picturesque backdrop to this heartwarming moment. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the close-knit family bonds and the importance of self-sufficiency in rural communities. This photograph is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of County Antrim and the resilience of its people.
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