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Welsh Market-Women returning from Aberystwith over Constitution Hill (engraving)
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Welsh Market-Women returning from Aberystwith over Constitution Hill (engraving)
5224046 Welsh Market-Women returning from Aberystwith over Constitution Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Welsh Market-Women returning from Aberystwith over Constitution Hill. Illustration for The Leisure Hour 1863.); © Look and Learn
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Aberystwith Back Burden Constitution Hill Returning Wales
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This engraving titled "Welsh Market-Women returning from Aberystwith over Constitution Hill" takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of Welsh market women. The image showcases a group of determined women walking along Constitution Hill, burdened with their loads and heading back home after a long day at the market. The scene is filled with historical significance as it highlights the resilience and hard work of these Welsh women who played an essential role in sustaining local economies. Their dedication is evident as they navigate through rugged terrain, carrying heavy baskets on their backs. The artist's attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical strain endured by these market-women but also their traditional attire and cultural heritage. Each woman's distinctive dress reflects Wales' rich history and adds depth to this remarkable depiction. This engraving was originally created for publication in The Leisure Hour in 1863, further emphasizing its importance as a visual representation of daily life during that era. Preserved within a private collection, this print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with history while appreciating the strength and determination exhibited by these Welsh market-women. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time, reminded of the invaluable contributions made by individuals like these Welsh market-women who shaped communities and sustained livelihoods throughout history.
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