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Threshold Photograph - family outside their terraced home
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Threshold Photograph - family outside their terraced home
Threshold Photograph - Edwardian family (on the way up - they have just re-pointed the brickwrk and put in some new lace curtains!) outside their terraced home Date: circa 1911
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Candid Curtain Curtains Doorstep Doorway Lace Lower Sash Step Terrace Terraced Threshold Windows
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This enchanting Edwardian photograph captures a moment of joy and pride as a family of six gathers at the threshold of their newly improved terraced home. The scene is set on the doorstep of a humble yet charming terraced house, adorned with freshly repointed brickwork and new lace curtains fluttering in the gentle breeze through the sash windows. The mother, dressed in her Sunday best, holds her youngest child in her arms, while her other children stand around her, all wearing their finest clothes. The father, dressed in a suit and hat, stands proudly behind them, his arms wrapped around his wife's waist. The family's sense of accomplishment is palpable, as they have worked hard to enhance the appearance of their humble abode. This candid photograph offers a glimpse into the social history of the lower to middle classes during this era, capturing the spirit of family, community, and the importance of making a house a home. The intricate details of the brickwork, the delicate lace curtains, and the warm expression on the family's faces all contribute to the timeless beauty of this photograph.
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