Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Related Images
Countrywoman gathering firewood
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Countrywoman gathering firewood
Countrywoman gathering firewood in rural England. Date: 1890s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14488839
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Countrywoman Dec17 Firewood Gathering Gathers Graystone
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Countrywoman Gathering Firewood in Rural England, 1890s This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in England during the late 19th century. The image depicts a countrywoman in traditional attire, bent over and meticulously gathering firewood from the forest floor. The scene is set against a backdrop of a quaint graystone cottage, its thatched roof blending harmoniously with the surrounding greenery. A bird perched on a gate adds a touch of nature's beauty to the social scene. The countrywoman's simple yet sturdy dress, complete with an apron, is reminiscent of the era's rustic charm. Her determined expression and focused demeanor speak volumes about the resilience and self-sufficiency required to thrive in the countryside. The stack of firewood next to her serves as a testament to her hard work and preparation for the long, cold winter months. The photograph transports us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of gathering firewood and enjoying the beauty of nature were cherished. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily lives of those who lived and worked in the English countryside during the 1890s.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
