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Cleobury Mortimer mill wheels
The miller grinds corn on original mill wheels at the Cleobury Mortimer mill, Shropshire England. First published The Times Date: 1986
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1986 Corn Eighties Flour Grind Grinding Mill Miller Milling Millstone Mortimer Shropshire Wheel
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Miller at Cleobury Mortimer Mill, Shropshire, England, 1986" 2. In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we witness a scene straight out of a bygone era. The miller, dressed in traditional attire, is deeply engrossed in his work at the Cleobury Mortimer Mill in Shropshire, England. The year is 1986, but the scene could easily be mistaken for an image from the 1800s. 3. The mill, nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, is a testament to the rich history of milling in England. The miller's focus is on the original mill wheels, their large stones turning slowly, grinding corn into flour. The millstone, a vital component of the milling process, is etched with the passage of time, bearing the marks of countless grains of corn that have passed through it. 4. The mill, with its tall chimney and large sails, stands proudly against the backdrop of the rolling Shropshire hills. The scene is serene, with the miller's steady rhythm providing a soothing contrast to the gentle flow of the nearby river. The mill's wooden structure, weathered by the elements, exudes an air of timelessness and tranquility. 5. The photograph captures the essence of a simpler time, where the daily grind of life was more tangible, and the connection between the land, the miller, and the produce was more profound. The miller's dedication to his craft, the corn's transformation into flour, and the mill's enduring presence all contribute to a scene that is both beautiful and captivating. 6. This photograph is a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and the traditions that define us. It is a glimpse into the past, a moment frozen in time, and a tribute to the milling industry that has shaped our history. The miller's quiet focus and the mill's unwavering presence serve as a reminder of the simple pleasures and the deep-rooted traditions that continue to inspire us.
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