Dodie Smith at home in Essex
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Dodie Smith at home in Essex
Dorothy Gladys (Dodie) Smith (1896 - 1990), English novelist and playwright whose works include the play Autumn Crocus and the childrens novel, One Hundred and One Dalmations featured in The Sketch magazine in 1934 at her home in Essex, two former workmens thatched cottages converted into one home named, The Barretts. The editorial comments how fashionable types have lately chosen the Eastern counties of Essex and Suffolk for their country homes. Dodie can be seen in her garden, trying her hand at thatching and at the window of her study, lost in thought. Date: 1934. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10507670
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Authoress Cottage Cottages Craft Crafts Dorothy Essex Gladys Idyllic Novelist Playwright Thatched Thatcher Thatching Trades Smith
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In this enchanting photograph from 1934, acclaimed English novelist and playwright Dodie Smith (1896-1990) is captured in her idyllic rural retreat in Essex. The former workmen's thatched cottages, now converted into one charming abode named The Barretts, have become her sanctuary where she finds inspiration for her literary works. The Eastern counties of Essex and Suffolk have recently gained popularity among fashionable types as desirable locations for their country homes. Dodie, an authoress of great repute, is seen embracing the rural charm of her new surroundings. In the foreground, she is engrossed in the traditional craft of thatching, a nod to her appreciation for the local trades. Her determination is evident as she focuses intently on the task at hand, a testament to her versatility and resourcefulness. At the window of her study, Dodie is lost in thought, perhaps penning the next chapter of her latest novel or play. The serene garden setting, filled with lush greenery and vibrant blooms, offers a picturesque backdrop for her creative process. The peaceful ambiance of The Barretts seems to have ignited her imagination, allowing her to weave tales of magic and wonder that would captivate readers for generations to come. This photograph, published in The Sketch magazine, captures a moment in time when Dodie Smith, a celebrated author and playwright, finds solace and inspiration in the idyllic rural life of Essex. The image encapsulates the allure of the English countryside and the enduring appeal of the simple pleasures of country living.
Framed Prints of Dodie Smith at home in Essex
Bring a touch of literary history into your home with our Framed Prints featuring Dodie Smith at Home in Essex. This beautiful image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the beloved English novelist and playwright, Dorothy Gladys (Dodie) Smith (1896-1990), in a candid moment of relaxation at her Essex residence. Add this timeless piece to your decor and be inspired by the creativity and wit that filled her works, including the play Autumn Crocus and the children's novel. This framed print makes a perfect addition to any room, adding a touch of charm and character.
Photo Prints of Dodie Smith at home in Essex
Bring the charm of English literature to your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating image of Dorothy Gladys (Dodie) Smith at her Essex residence. This timeless black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of the renowned English novelist and playwright, best known for her works such as "Autumn Crocus" and the beloved children's novel "I Capture the Castle." Add a touch of literary history and elegance to any room with this stunning print, perfect for book lovers, historians, or those who appreciate the beauty of a bygone era.
Poster Prints of Dodie Smith at home in Essex
"Introducing the enchanting Dodie Smith Poster Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This beautiful image captures the beloved English novelist and playwright, Dorothy Gladys (Dodie) Smith, in her tranquil Essex home. Known for her works such as Autumn Crocus and the iconic children's novel, I Capture the Castle, Smith's charisma and creativity shine through in this captivating photograph. Bring the essence of her timeless stories into your living space with this stunning poster print, perfect for any room as a thoughtful gift or personal addition."
Jigsaw Puzzles of Dodie Smith at home in Essex
Step into the captivating world of English novelist and playwright, Dodie Smith, with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a charming image of Dodie Smith at home in Essex, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this beautifully printed puzzle piece, and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together the life of this remarkable woman. A delightful addition to any home or office, this high-quality puzzle is the perfect escape for puzzle enthusiasts and fans of Dodie Smith's works, including the beloved children's novel "I Capture the Castle" and the play "Autumn Crocus.
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