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Snow scene with sheep and pond on a Christmas card
Snow scene with sheep and pond near Shermanbury, Sussex, on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
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Step into a tranquil and picturesque winter scene from the late Victorian era, as depicted in this beautiful Christmas card image. The snow-covered landscape near Shermanbury, Sussex, transforms the rolling hills and pastures into a magical wonderland. A flock of sheep huddle together for warmth in the field, their white wool contrasting against the pristine snow. In the distance, a barn and shed stand proudly against the backdrop of the winter weather, their red roofs and white walls adding a touch of warmth and coziness to the scene. A crystal-clear pond reflects the serene beauty of the snowy surroundings, its still waters mirroring the elegant branches of the trees above. A quaint cottage or house, perhaps the home of a farmer or shepherd, peeks out from behind the barn, its chimney puffing out plumes of smoke. The snowy scene is a testament to the simple pleasures of rural life in the 1890s, a time when the rhythms of farming and the changing seasons were deeply interconnected. This evocative image, with its charming details and historical significance, is a perfect reminder of the beauty and serenity of the winter season.
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