Glass Coaster : The Village, Alderley, Gloucestershire
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The Village, Alderley, Gloucestershire
The Village, Alderley, Wotton-under-Edge, near Kingswood, Gloucestershire, England. Showing the Smithy Date: 1907
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Alderley Edge Gloucestershire Kingswood Smithy Wotton 1907
Glass Coaster
Individual Glass Coaster. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (10x10cm, 7mm thick). Price shown is per individual coaster.
Individual Glass Coaster. Elegant polished safety toughened glass and heat resistant, matching Place Mats are also available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 4.7cm (3" x 1.9")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: The Smithy in Alderley, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, England, 1907 2.. This photograph, taken in the quaint village of Alderley, Wotton-under-Edge, in Gloucestershire, England, in the year 1907, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rural past. The image, showing the village smithy, invites us to step back in time and explore the history and daily life of this charming English community. 3. The Smithy: At the heart of the scene, the village smithy stands as a symbol of the village's industrious past. The blacksmith, with his muscular arms and focused expression, is engrossed in his work, hammering away at the red-hot iron. The forge, with its bellows and anvil, is a testament to the village's self-sufficient nature and the importance of the blacksmith's trade in maintaining the community's infrastructure. 4. Village Life: The photograph also reveals the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of village life. Children play in the foreground, their laughter echoing through the scene, while adults go about their daily chores. The village houses, with their thatched roofs and ivy-covered walls, add to the idyllic setting, evoking a sense of warmth and community. 5. Historical Context: The year 1907 was a significant time in the history of Alderley and the surrounding areas. The Industrial Revolution was well underway, and the village's economy was shifting from agriculture to manufacturing. The smithy, as a vital part of the community, continued to play a crucial role in the village's development. 6. The photograph, with its rich historical context and captivating details, offers a unique window into the past and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations.
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