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A barn in Ditchling, 11 February 1890
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A barn in Ditchling, 11 February 1890
Waggons, carts and other agricultural machinery are piled up in the barn
General Photographic Collection
West Sussex Record Office, PH 26113/22
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 8214542
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This print takes us back in time to the picturesque countryside of Ditchling, East Sussex on a chilly winter day in 1890. The barn stands proudly amidst the idyllic landscape, its weathered wooden exterior telling tales of years gone by. Waggons, carts, and various agricultural machinery are haphazardly piled up inside, creating a scene that exudes both practicality and rustic charm. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when farming was at the heart of rural communities. It serves as a reminder of the hard work and dedication that went into sustaining livelihoods in this Victorian era. The architecture of the barn showcases traditional craftsmanship with its sturdy beams and sloping roof. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost hear the sounds of horses hooves clattering against cobblestone streets and feel the crispness in the air. It transports us to an era where life moved at a slower pace; where farmers relied on their ingenuity and resilience to cultivate their land. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's General Photographic Collection, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into our agricultural heritage – reminding us how far we have come while honoring those who came before us. Let it serve as an ode to our ancestors' unwavering commitment to nurturing both land and community alike
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