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Horses by cottages at Bossington, Somerset
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Horses by cottages at Bossington, Somerset
Riders on their horses by thatched cottages at Bossington, Somerset. Date: circa 1970s
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Bossington Chimney Cottage Cottages Idyllic Jumper Lane Roof Rustic Signs Somerset Teas Thatched
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In this enchanting photograph taken in the picturesque village of Bossington, Somerset during the 1970s, we find a scene of idyllic rural life. The thatched cottages, with their whitewashed walls and red-tiled roofs, huddle together along a winding lane, their chimneys poking up into the clear blue sky. Horses and riders, dressed in riding boots and jodhpurs, make their way down the lane, passing by the quaint signs for "Teas" and "Bossington." The scene exudes a rustic charm, with the horses' glossy coats reflecting the sunlight and the women in red jumpers adding a pop of color to the otherwise monochromatic palette of the image. The horses' reins trail behind them, creating a sense of movement and energy in an otherwise still scene. The cottages, with their thatched roofs and chimneys, stand as symbols of domesticity and comfort, inviting us to imagine the cozy interiors and the simple pleasures of country living. The lane, lined with trees and shrubs, leads us deeper into the heart of the village, where we can imagine more charming cottages and perhaps a village green or a local pub. The overall effect is one of tranquility and peace, a moment frozen in time that invites us to slow down and appreciate the beauty of the rural West Country. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the English countryside, and a reminder of the simple pleasures that can be found in the most unexpected places.
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