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The Village, Birstall, Leicestershire
The Village, Birstall, Leicester, near Belgrave, Leicestershire, England. Date: 1907
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Media ID 14200136
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Belgrave Leicester Leicestershire 1907 Birstall
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Village of Birstall, Leicestershire, England, 1907" 2. Nestled in the heart of Leicestershire, England, lies the picturesque village of Birstall. This early 20th-century photograph, taken in 1907, offers a captivating glimpse into the history and charm of this idyllic village, located near Belgrave. 3. The image reveals a thriving community, with a mix of well-preserved stone cottages and thatched roofs, reflecting the rich architectural heritage of the region. The village green, dotted with trees, serves as the central hub of community life, where residents gather for leisurely activities and social interactions. 4. The photograph also reveals the presence of a blacksmith's forge, a testament to the village's self-sufficient past. The smoke billowing from the forge, along with the horses and carts, suggests the importance of agriculture and local industries in the daily lives of the villagers. 5. The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, with its impressive bell tower, stands proudly in the background, symbolizing the strong spiritual connection of the community. The church, which dates back to the 13th century, continues to serve as a focal point for religious and social events in the village. 6. The Village of Birstall, as depicted in this photograph, offers a fascinating window into the past, showcasing the simple pleasures and close-knit community spirit that once defined rural life in England. Today, the village remains a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors from around the world who seek to explore its rich history and picturesque beauty. 7. This photograph, captured in 1907, serves as an enduring reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the unique charm of this historic Leicestershire village.
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