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Evening Father coming home. Agricultural labourer returning from work to family
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Evening Father coming home. Agricultural labourer returning from work to family
Evening Father coming home. Agricultural labourer returning from work to family and evening meal eagerly greeted by 4 children. Cottage door opens directly into living room. Chromolithograph c1880
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Agricultural C1880 Children Chromolithograph Coming Cottage Directly Door Evening Family Father Home Housing Labourer Living Meal Returning Room Work Eagerly Greeted Opens
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This chromolithograph from 1880 captures a heartwarming scene of an evening in rural Britain. As the sun sets on a hard day's work, an agricultural labourer makes his way home to his eagerly awaiting family. The cottage door opens directly into their humble living room, symbolizing the simplicity and closeness of their lives. The father is depicted as the central figure, worn but determined, carrying the weight of his labor on his shoulders. His tired face lights up with joy as he is greeted by four excited children who have been anxiously anticipating his return. Their beaming smiles reflect pure happiness and love for their hardworking father. In this snapshot of English countryside life, we witness not only a reunion but also the anticipation of a shared meal that awaits them all. The aroma wafting from the kitchen fills the air with warmth and comfort, promising nourishment after a long day's toil. This image serves as a reminder of simpler times when families relied on one another for support and found solace in each other's presence. It encapsulates both the challenges faced by agricultural workers during this era and the unwavering bond between parents and children. Preserved through time, this remarkable print allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the resilience and dedication exhibited by working-class families in England over a century ago.
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