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Dorset scenery: Wool - Wellbridge in Thomas Hardys novel Tess of the d Urbervilles Date: 1906
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This evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of Wellbridge in the quintessential English countryside of Dorset, as depicted in Thomas Hardy's classic novel, Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Dating back to 1906, this image transports us back in time to an era of simple pleasures and rural charm. The ancient stone bridge, arched gracefully over the River Frome, connects the idyllic village of Wool on its eastern bank with the lush, rolling hills and verdant pastures on the western side. The quaint thatched cottages, nestled amongst the landscape, exude a sense of tranquility and timeless beauty. The image is further enhanced by the gentle mist that hovers over the river, adding a mystical and ethereal quality to the scene. The rolling hills in the background, dotted with sheep and cattle, are a testament to the region's agricultural heritage. Thomas Hardy, a renowned English poet and novelist, set Tess of the d'Urbervilles in this very landscape, immortalizing the natural beauty and the simple way of life of Dorset in his literature. This photograph serves as a stunning visual representation of the idyllic setting that Hardy so eloquently described in his novel. Wellbridge, with its charming cottages and picturesque surroundings, remains an enduring symbol of the rural charm and natural beauty of Dorset. This photograph is a must-have for any fan of Thomas Hardy, English literature, or simply for those who appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life.
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