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A cattle market at Thornbury, South Gloucestershire. 2nd November 1954
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A cattle market at Thornbury, South Gloucestershire. 2nd November 1954
Tommy Lea
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Thornbury
Gloucestershire
England
DM E8037
Media ID 21684821
© Mirrorpix
Agriculture Cattle Cows Farming Gloucestershire Inspecting Life Livestock Rural Thornbury
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This print takes us back to the bustling cattle market at Thornbury, South Gloucestershire on a crisp autumn day in 1954. The image beautifully captures the essence of rural life in the 1950s, showcasing an integral part of agricultural heritage. The scene is alive with activity as farmers and buyers gather to inspect the livestock on display. Cows, both sleek and sturdy, stand patiently while being assessed by potential buyers. Their presence adds a sense of tranquility amidst the lively atmosphere. The charm lies not only in the animals but also in the people surrounding them. Farmers dressed in traditional attire can be seen engaged in animated conversations, discussing prices and negotiating deals. This snapshot offers a glimpse into their way of life - one that was deeply rooted in farming traditions. Thornbury's cattle market served as a vital hub for local farmers who relied on these gatherings to buy or sell their livestock. It was here that generations of families came together to exchange knowledge, stories, and experiences - forging strong bonds within this close-knit community. Tommy Lea's expertly captured moment freezes time for us to appreciate this significant era in agriculture history. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where hard work met opportunity at Thornbury's vibrant cattle market – forever etching its mark on Gloucestershire's rural landscape.
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