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Old lady, Burford, Cotswolds
An old lady, smartly dressed and wearing a deerstalker cap, look in an antique shop window. She carries a wicker shopping basket. Burford, Oxfordshire, Cotswolds, England. First published in The Sunday Times Date: 1988
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1988 Antiques Burford Cotswolds Dressed Dunn Eighties Elderly Oxfordshire Philip Shopping Smart Smartly
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an old lady named Philp Dunn, dressed impeccably in a smart coat and hat, pauses in her leisurely stroll through the picturesque village of Burford in the Cotswolds, England. The year is 1988, and the era is the 1980s, a time when the charm of this quintessential English town drew visitors from near and far. The old lady's gaze is fixed on the antique shop window before her, her eyes reflecting a deep sense of intrigue and delight. She clutches a wicker shopping basket, filled no doubt with treasures she has discovered during her exploration of the village's many antique shops. The deerstalker cap she wears, a common accessory for country walks in England, adds an air of mystery and adventure to her appearance. Burford, with its honey-colored stone houses and winding streets, is a place where time seems to stand still. The village, nestled in the rolling hills of Oxfordshire, has long been a favorite destination for those seeking a taste of English history and tradition. And on this sunny day in 1988, Philp Dunn embodies the spirit of the Cotswolds, a place where the past and present come together in perfect harmony. This photograph, taken by an unknown artist and first published in The Sunday Times, captures a moment in time that is both timeless and deeply evocative. It invites us to pause and reflect on the simple pleasures of life, the joy of discovery, and the enduring allure of the English countryside.
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