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Hambledon Water Pump
The old village water pump at Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 19th century
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Buckingham Shire Community Hambledon Pump Pumps Supply
Greetings Card (A5)
"Add a touch of timeless charm to your correspondence with our Hambledon Water Pump Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring an authentic image of an old village water pump from Hambledon, Buckinghamshire, England, dating back to the 19th century, these cards bring a sense of history and tradition to any message. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards are perfect for anniversaries, milestones, or simply to brighten someone's day. Express your thoughts with a piece of history - order yours today!"
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Old Hambledon Water Pump, Buckinghamshire, England, 19th Century" In this evocative image from the 19th century, we are transported back in time to the quaint village of Hambledon in Buckinghamshire, England. The photograph captures the essence of rural community life during this era, as villagers relied on simple yet essential structures like the old water pump to meet their daily needs. The image showcases the village water pump, a staple feature in many rural communities during this period. The pump, with its intricate design and ornate details, stands proudly in the foreground, its metal handle and wheel worn from years of use. The surrounding landscape is lush and green, with trees and foliage providing a picturesque backdrop. The community of Hambledon, much like many other villages in Buckinghamshire and beyond, would have relied on this water pump as their primary source for fresh water. The water was drawn from the underground aquifer and brought to the surface through a system of rods and buckets. The water was then collected in buckets or cans and carried back to homes for cooking, cleaning, and other household uses. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and challenges of rural life in the 19th century. It also highlights the importance of community and the shared responsibility of maintaining essential infrastructure that supported the daily lives of villagers. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the rural communities of Buckinghamshire and beyond. The old Hambledon water pump stands as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of those who came before us, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our historical and cultural heritage for future generations.
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