Premium Framed Print : Puddletown, Dorset
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Puddletown, Dorset
Sheep constitute a traffic hazard in the main street of the village, close to Dorchester, Dorset. Traffic ? What traffic ? Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 7206823
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Close Dorchester Dorset Hazard Main Sheep Traffic
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
In this charming photograph, taken circa 1910, the quaint English village of Puddletown in Dorset comes to life. Nestled close to Dorchester, this idyllic scene transports us back in time, as horses and carts grace the narrow, winding streets, their occupants seemingly undisturbed by the gentle chaos unfolding before them. But what appears to be a tranquil scene is, in fact, a testament to the unique character and resilience of rural life in England during this era. The main street of Puddletown, once bustling with activity, now finds an unexpected obstacle in the form of a group of sheep. These curious creatures, seemingly oblivious to the world around them, have taken up residence in the middle of the road, their woolly forms creating a picturesque yet inadvertent traffic hazard. The villagers, ever adaptable, continue their daily routines, navigating around the sheep with a mixture of amusement and resignation. The horses, too, seem to have accepted the new addition to the street, their calm demeanor a testament to the peaceful coexistence between man and nature that once defined rural England. As we take in the scene before us, it is impossible not to be captivated by the simple beauty of this moment in time. The village of Puddletown, with its charming streets and unassuming charm, invites us to pause and appreciate the simple pleasures of a bygone era. And as we do so, we are reminded that even the most unexpected obstacles can bring a sense of joy and wonder to our lives.
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