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Greetings Card : Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
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Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Historically part of Cumberland, Rosthwaite is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English Lake District. Village post offices provide services for local communities
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our charming Rosthwaite Post Office greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully detailed image, captured by artist CM Dixon from Heritage Images, transports you to the picturesque village of Rosthwaite in the Lake District, circa 1960. Nestled in the heart of Borrowdale, this historic post office once served the quaint settlement that was part of Cumberland. Perfect for sending a touch of nostalgia and warmth, our vintage greeting cards make for a thoughtful and unique gift. Let the beauty of the Lake District's past bring a smile to the recipient's face.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 print captures the essence of Rosthwaite Post office in Borrowdale, nestled within the picturesque Lake District. Taken around 1960 by the talented artist CM Dixon, this image showcases a historic building that has served as a vital hub for the local community. Once part of Cumberland county, Rosthwaite is an idyllic settlement surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The post office stands proudly amidst its surroundings, showcasing traditional English architecture with its stone exterior and charming cottage-like appearance. A man can be seen standing at the doorway, embodying the spirit of this close-knit village. The beauty of nature intertwines with human presence in this photograph - climbing plants gracefully adorn the walls of the building while walkers ramble through nearby trails. This image encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects on how communication and postal services have been integral to rural communities like Rosthwaite. CM Dixon's skillful composition transports us back to a simpler era when life revolved around personal connections and natural wonders. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history captured on film, we are reminded of the enduring charm that small villages like Rosthwaite bring to our world today.
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