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William Hale
WILLIAM HALE Well-fed resident of Kings Walden, Hertfordshire, with his autograph Date: 1749 - 1829
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1749 1829 Autograph Hale Hertfordshire Kings Resident Walden
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1. Title: A Well-Fed Resident of Kings Walden, Hertfordshire: William Hale (1749-1829) This evocative portrait captures the essence of William Hale, a well-nourished and contented resident of the picturesque village of Kings Walden in Hertfordshire, England. The image, dated between 1749 and 1829, offers a glimpse into the life of an ordinary man from a bygone era. William Hale's robust appearance and steady gaze convey a sense of confidence and self-assurance. His well-fed physique is a testament to the prosperity and abundance of the agricultural community in which he lived. The intricately detailed clothing, with its high-waisted breeches and voluminous waistcoat, further underscores the period in which this portrait was created. The inclusion of an autograph below the image adds an intriguing layer of history to this already captivating portrait. Although the exact significance of the autograph is unclear, it serves as a poignant reminder of the human connection to the past. The handwriting, with its distinctive flourishes and loops, offers a glimpse into the hand of the man himself, bridging the gap between the present and the past. The village of Kings Walden, nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, has a rich and varied history. Its idyllic setting, with its rolling hills, verdant fields, and charming cottages, has attracted artists and historians for centuries. This portrait of William Hale serves as a poignant reminder of the lives and stories that have shaped the history of this beautiful village and the people who called it home. In conclusion, this portrait of William Hale offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past, providing a window into the life of an ordinary man from a bygone era. The inclusion of his autograph adds an additional layer of intrigue, making this image a valuable and captivating addition to any historical collection.
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