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Village Well House
This odd-shaped building on the village green at Offley, Hertfordshire, England is a well house, within which is modern pumping machinery providing water on tap. Date: 1930s
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Community Hertfordshire Machinery Providing Pumping Shaped Supply Wells Offley
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating 'Village Well House' photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming image transports you back in time to the quaint English village of Offley, Hertfordshire, where this odd-shaped building stands proudly on the green. Dating back to the 1930s, this well house is not just a historical landmark but also a testament to the evolution of water supply systems. Inside, modern pumping machinery ensures a convenient supply of fresh water on tap. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your space with this beautifully printed photograph from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Modern Well House: The Heart of Offley Village, Hertfordshire, England, 1930s" In this charming photograph, we witness an intriguing blend of tradition and innovation in the form of a well house nestled in the heart of Offley village green, Hertfordshire, England. Dating back to the 1930s, this odd-shaped building stands as a testament to the community's rich history and its adaptation to modern conveniences. The well house, with its unique and quirky architecture, is a fascinating sight that captures the attention of visitors and locals alike. Its odd shape, reminiscent of a grotto or a fairy tale dwelling, adds to the allure of the village scene. However, beneath its picturesque exterior lies the essential infrastructure that has provided the community with a reliable water supply for generations. The interior of the well house houses modern pumping machinery, a vital addition to the village's water system during the 1930s. This advancement allowed the villagers to access clean water on tap, making their daily lives more convenient and efficient. The well house continued to serve its purpose, ensuring a consistent water supply even as the world around it evolved. The village green, dotted with trees and lush greenery, adds to the serene ambiance of the scene. The well house, with its modern machinery hidden within, stands as a symbol of the community's resilience and adaptability, showcasing how tradition and innovation can coexist harmoniously. This photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the evolution of water supply systems and the enduring charm of rural English villages.
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