Photographic Print : The Village, Alcombe, Somerset
Photo Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
The Village, Alcombe, Somerset
The Village, Alcombe, Minehead, near Watchet, Somerset, England. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 14200720
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
12"x8" Photo Print
Breathtakingly capturing the charm of rural England, this photograph of "The Village, Alcombe, Somerset" is part of the Media Storehouse range of high-quality printed images. Taken in the 1930s, this vintage image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing the picturesque beauty of a quaint English village nestled near Watchet. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your living space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the charm and simplicity of rural life in the 1930s in the picturesque village of Alcombe, located near Minehead and Watchet in Somerset, England. The image transports us back in time, as we observe the quaint cottages with thatched roofs huddled together, their whitewashed walls glowing in the soft light. The village green, dotted with trees and children playing, adds to the idyllic scene. In the background, the rolling hills and lush greenery stretch out, providing a breathtaking backdrop to this peaceful community. The villagers of Alcombe were primarily farmers and fishermen, who lived off the land and the sea. Their daily lives were shaped by the natural rhythms of the countryside and the changing seasons. The simple pleasures of community life were cherished, with neighbors coming together to help one another and celebrate local traditions. Despite the hardships and challenges that came with rural life, the people of Alcombe found joy and contentment in their close-knit community. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and strength of the human spirit, as well as a reminder of a simpler time in history when life moved at a slower pace. The Village of Alcombe, with its timeless beauty and rich history, continues to be a popular destination for visitors seeking a taste of rural England and a glimpse into the past.
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