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Irish old lady, Co Clare, Ireland
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Irish old lady, Co Clare, Ireland
A little Irish lady wearing a flowered apron stands in her garden in front of a derelict lorry and a flowering hydrangea. County Clare, Ireland Date: 1990
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Media ID 19533849
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1990 1990s Apron Clare Dunn Gardener Hydrangea Junk Leprechaun Nineties Ornaments Pensioner Philip Pinny
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In this evocative photograph, taken in County Clare, Ireland, during the 1990s, an old Irish lady with a radiant smile stands proudly in her garden, surrounded by the beauty of nature and the quirks of rural life. The woman, dressed in a colorful flowered apron or "pinny," adds a pop of vibrancy against the backdrop of a derelict lorry, its rusted metal and weathered paint a stark contrast to the lush greenery and blooming hydrangea behind her. The scene exudes a sense of simple happiness and contentment, as the lady appears to be enjoying the fruits of her labor, her eyes sparkling with joy. The garden, filled with various ornaments and trinkets, is a testament to her green thumb and love for the land. Despite the presence of the old lorry, which seems out of place amidst the flowers and greenery, the lady appears undeterred, perhaps even finding charm in the unexpected addition to her garden. The image captures the essence of Irish rural life in the 1990s, where people found happiness in the simple things and made the most of their surroundings. This photograph, taken by Philip Dunn, is a poignant reminder of the resilience and joy that can be found in the most unexpected places. It invites us to appreciate the beauty in the ordinary and to cherish the moments of happiness that come our way.
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