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PUDDLETOWN / DORSET / 1906
Puddletown, Dorset (the model for Weatherbury in Thomas Hardys novel, Far From the Madding Crowd) Date: 1906
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Dorset Hardy Hardys Madding Roof Thatched
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Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the timeless image of "Puddletown, Dorset / 1906" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph transports you to the picturesque English countryside, with its quaint village scene reminiscent of Thomas Hardy's Weatherbury. The black and white image, captured in 1906, offers a glimpse into the charm and simplicity of a bygone era. Framed in a elegant, contemporary style, this print makes a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and tradition.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, taken in the quintessential English village of Puddletown, Dorset in 1906, transports us back in time to a bygone era. The village, which served as the inspiration for Thomas Hardy's fictional village of Weatherbury in his novel "Far From the Madding Crowd," is characterized by its picturesque thatched roof cottages and rolling hills. The image captures the tranquility of rural life, with the village church steeple rising majestically in the background, and the village green dotted with trees and a few horses grazing peacefully. The name "Puddletown" is derived from the Old English word "pudela," meaning "muddy pool," a reference to the nearby marshy area. Hardy, who grew up in Dorset, drew inspiration from the natural beauty and the strong sense of community in the area. His novel, published in 1874, explores themes of love, betrayal, and the challenges of rural life. The photograph, taken over three decades later, offers a glimpse into the landscape that shaped Hardy's imagination and influenced his writing. The photograph's grainy texture and the subtle contrast between the light and shadow add to its timeless quality, making it a captivating reminder of the past. The image invites us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of rural life and the enduring power of literature to transport us to another time and place.
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