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Pigs at Chichester market, 1960s
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Pigs at Chichester market, 1960s
Chichester Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office, Ref No CPS 655
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 8355045
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This print from the Chichester Photographic Collection takes us back to the bustling atmosphere of a bygone era. Captured in the 1960s, it showcases a vibrant scene at the Chichester market, where pigs take center stage. The image exudes an undeniable sense of tradition and rural charm. In this snapshot, farmers clad in their trusty overalls can be seen proudly showcasing their livestock - adorable piglets eagerly vying for attention. The auctioneer's voice fills the air as trade negotiations unfold amidst crates and straw-filled pens. This photograph encapsulates a time when agriculture was not just a livelihood but also an integral part of West Sussex's heritage. The vintage aesthetic adds to its nostalgic appeal, transporting viewers back to simpler times when farming played a pivotal role in shaping communities. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring our agricultural roots. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from West Sussex County Council's archives, we are reminded of the enduring connection between humans and animals that has shaped our countryside for centuries. This image speaks volumes about the resilience and hard work that went into sustaining rural life during those years. Let this print transport you to an era filled with country charm, where trading at cattle markets was more than just business; it represented community spirit and shared values rooted deep within West Sussex's soul.
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