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Crofters houses, Stornoway, Lewis, Western Isles, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons Ltd
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Crofters houses, Stornoway, Lewis, Western Isles, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons Ltd
Crofters houses, Stornoway, Lewis, Western Isles, Scotland, 1924-1926. A photo from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926
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Cottage Croft Farm Isle Of Lewis Outer Hebrides Thatched Roof Valentine Sons Ltd Western Isles Print Collector8 Scots Stornoway
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This print captures the essence of rural life in Stornoway, Lewis, located in the beautiful Western Isles of Scotland. Taken between 1924-1926 by Valentine & Sons Ltd, this image showcases a cluster of traditional crofters houses nestled amidst the breathtaking Scottish landscape. The thatched roofs of these charming cottages stand out against the rugged backdrop, symbolizing a simpler time when communities relied on farming for their livelihoods. The presence of children playing outside adds an element of innocence and joy to the scene, reminding us of the importance placed on family and community bonds during this era. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece from Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4 (1924-1926), we are transported back to a bygone era filled with rustic charm and untouched natural beauty. The composition perfectly encapsulates both the tranquility and resilience that define life in these remote regions. Valentine & Sons Ltd has expertly captured not just a moment frozen in time but also an entire way of life that has shaped generations. This photograph serves as a testament to their artistic prowess and dedication to preserving historical moments through their lens. As admirers of Scotland's rich heritage, we can't help but be captivated by this stunning portrayal of Crofters houses in Stornoway. It is truly a treasure worth cherishing for years to come.
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