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School Photograph, Hawkesbury Upton, Bristol County
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School Photograph, Hawkesbury Upton, Bristol County
School Photograph, Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton, near Tetbury, Bristol County, England. Date: 1900s
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Badminton Bristol Hawkesbury Photograph Tetbury Upton
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1. Title: A Glimpse into the Past: Schoolchildren of Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton, near Tetbury, Bristol County, England, in the 1900s This photograph transports us back in time to the early 1900s, where we find ourselves in the quaint village of Hawkesbury Upton, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Badminton, near Tetbury, in the historic county of Bristol, England. The image, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, captures a moment in the lives of the local schoolchildren as they gather for a group photograph. The children, dressed in their Sunday best, are seated on the stone steps of what appears to be a schoolhouse or community building. Their expressions range from serious to playful, revealing the unique personalities of each youngster. The boys wear collared shirts, waistcoats, and trousers, while the girls don dresses and bonnets, reflecting the fashion trends of the era. The setting is idyllic, with the lush, green landscape surrounding the village providing a beautiful backdrop. The children's laughter and the sound of their chatter can almost be heard as we gaze upon this photograph, reminding us of the simplicity and joy of childhood. This image offers a rare glimpse into the lives of schoolchildren from a bygone era, providing us with a valuable insight into the history and traditions of Hawkesbury Upton and the surrounding area. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our past for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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