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Disused kitchenwares DD220769
Bunksland Farmhouse, East Anstey, North Devon. Detail of the sink in the kitchen on the ground-floor of the farmhouse, with disused cutlery and crockery abandoned on the drying rack
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Media ID 23775822
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Decay Farmhouse Kitchen Dirt Squalor Washing Up
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of greeting cards, featuring the evocative photograph "Disused kitchenwares DD220769" by James O. Davies from Historic England. This captivating image transports us to a bygone era with its depiction of a sink in a farmhouse kitchen. Abandoned cutlery and crockery on the drying rack add to the sense of history and nostalgia, making this card a perfect choice for those who appreciate the charm of the past. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your correspondence with this exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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 print by James O. Davies titled "Disused kitchenwares DD220769" offers a poignant glimpse into the forgotten remnants of Bunksland Farmhouse in East Anstey, North Devon. The image focuses on the intricate details of an abandoned sink located on the ground-floor kitchen, revealing a scene that evokes both nostalgia and despair. The once bustling heart of this farmhouse now stands frozen in time, as disused cutlery and crockery lay scattered haphazardly across a drying rack. Each item tells its own story - tarnished silverware hinting at countless family meals shared around this very sink; chipped plates bearing witness to years of hearty country cooking. Yet amidst the decay and squalor lies a profound sense of beauty. The worn porcelain sink, adorned with delicate patterns etched by time itself, exudes an undeniable charm despite its dilapidated state. It serves as a silent reminder of generations past who relied on it for their daily chores. In capturing this image, Davies skillfully portrays not only physical deterioration but also hints at the hardships endured within these walls – poverty etched into every crack and crevice. This photograph invites us to reflect upon our own relationship with material possessions and how easily they can be discarded or forgotten. Through his lens, Davies transports us to another era where washing up was done by hand and dirt was part of everyday life. He encourages us to appreciate the simple pleasures found within our own kitchens while reminding us that even
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