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Washing Line 1930S
Washing hanging on the line in the back gardens of cottages at Buckland, near Yelverton, South Devon, England. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 7208007
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Buckland Cottages Hanging House Hold Laundry Washin G Yelverton
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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
This evocative photograph captures the simple beauty of daily life in a rural English village during the early 1930s. Taken in the picturesque hamlet of Buckland, near Yelverton in South Devon, the image shows a row of cottages with their washing hanging out to dry in the sun-dappled gardens. The scene is one of tranquility and community, as the residents go about their household chores in a time before modern conveniences like washing machines and tumble dryers. The washing line stretches between two cottages, its clothespegs laden with freshly washed garments, some still damp from the morning's wash. The vibrant colors of the clothing contrast sharply against the grey tones of the stone cottages and the lush green foliage of the gardens. In the background, the rolling hills of South Devon's countryside can be seen, adding to the sense of idyllic rural living. The photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace and the simple pleasures of home and family were cherished. It invites us to imagine the stories of the people who once lived in these cottages, and the daily routines that unfolded in their gardens. The washing on the line is a symbol of the hard work and dedication that went into maintaining a home, and the community spirit that brought neighbors together to share in the tasks of daily life.
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