Rural scene in summer on a New Year card
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Rural scene in summer on a New Year card
Rural scene in summer on a New Year card, with a young woman carrying a bunch of firewood. Date: circa 1890s
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© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Apron Autumn Bunch Carry Cottage Cottages Fields Firewood Harvest Horizon Purple Year
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Step into a bygone era with this enchanting rural scene from the 1890s, featured on this New Year's card. The idyllic countryside comes alive with the vibrant hues of summer, as golden fields stretch out towards the horizon. In the foreground, a young woman in a flowing apron carries a generous bunch of firewood on her back, her determined expression hinting at the hard work that lies ahead in the coming season. Surrounding her, quaint cottages with thatched roofs and whitewashed walls dot the landscape, their chimneys belching out plumes of smoke. The air is filled with the sweet scent of wildflowers, their purple petals adding a pop of color against the lush green grass. Trees, their leaves a rich, vibrant green, tower above the scene, their branches heavy with the promise of an abundant harvest. As the sun begins to set, casting a warm glow over the scene, we are transported back in time, to a simpler, more peaceful era. This beautiful card is a reminder of the beauty and history that can be found in the countryside, and the simple joys of home and hearth. A perfect way to usher in the New Year with a touch of nostalgia and charm.
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