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Cottage at Cropthorne

A man drives a flock of sheep up a country lane past a half- timbered cottage at Cropthorne near Evesham, Worcestershire Date: 1912

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Cottage Cottages Drives Evesham Farmer Flock Half Lane Past Sheep Timbered Worcestershire Cropthorne


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph, taken in the quintessentially English village of Cropthorne near Evesham in Worcestershire in 1912, captures a moment in time that seems to have been frozen in the past. The image shows a man skillfully guiding a flock of sheep up a narrow country lane, with the picturesque half-timbered cottage at Cropthorne standing proudly in the background. The cottage, with its intricate wooden beams and thatched roof, is a classic example of the traditional English rural architecture that has come to define the idyllic countryside. The man, dressed in a worn but practical coat and hat, appears focused and determined as he drives the sheep along the lane, their woolly forms blending seamlessly with the lush greenery that surrounds them. The scene is one of tranquility and simplicity, with the only sounds being the gentle bleating of the sheep and the crunching of gravel under the man's boots. The peaceful countryside setting of Cropthorne, with its rolling hills, verdant fields, and quaint cottages, has remained largely unchanged over the years, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking a taste of rural England. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when life moved at a slower pace and the connection between people and the land was strong. It is a reminder of the beauty and simplicity of rural life, and the enduring charm of the English countryside.

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