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Poultry Shed and Cow House
English domestic architecture: Designs of a Poultry Shed and Cow House at Muswell Hill, Hornsey for J.L. Hancock Esq. From George Alfred Deans Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences, entrance lodges, farm offices, cottages, etc Longman, 1867 Date: 1867
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1867 From Hancock Hornsey Muswell Poultry Shed
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1. Title: "A Pastoral Vision of the Past: Poultry Shed and Cow House at Muswell Hill, Hornsey, 1867" This photograph print, hailing from the year 1867, presents a charming glimpse into the English countryside of yesteryears. The image, taken from George Alfred Deans' Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences, showcases a beautifully designed Poultry Shed and Cow House, situated at Muswell Hill, Hornsey, for the esteemed J.L. Hancock Esq. The Poultry Shed, with its red-brick walls and black-tiled roof, exudes a sense of practicality and efficiency. The open-front design allows for easy access to the birds, while the tall windows offer ample natural light. The intricate detailing on the gable end, including the decorative frieze and finial, adds a touch of elegance to the functional structure. Adjacent to the Poultry Shed stands the Cow House, a sturdy and inviting structure that embodies the quintessential charm of rural England. Its whitewashed walls and thatched roof are reminiscent of traditional farm buildings, while the large, arched doorway and tall, shuttered windows provide shelter and ventilation for the livestock. The harmonious coexistence of these two structures, nestled amidst the lush, green landscape, speaks to the idyllic rural life of the late 19th century. This photograph print serves as a captivating reminder of a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of country living were cherished and celebrated. In conclusion, this photograph print of the Poultry Shed and Cow House at Muswell Hill, Hornsey, offers a fascinating glimpse into the English domestic architecture of the past. The intricate designs, practical functionality, and picturesque setting make it a must-have for anyone with an appreciation for history, agriculture, or the simple joys of rural life.
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