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Photographic Print : Washing Southdown sheep at Angmering, Sussex
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Washing Southdown sheep at Angmering, Sussex
Washing Southdown sheep in the decoy stream at Angmering in 1906. In the picture is a noted Southdown breeder.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N15173
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 7995056
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1900s Country Rural Work Fencing Hurdles Poles Shepherds
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Washing Southdown Sheep at Angmering, Sussex. This captivating image, taken in 1906, transports you to a bygone era with the sight of Southdown sheep being washed in a decoy stream. A noted Southdown breeder is featured in this photograph, adding to its historical significance. Bring the charm of rural Sussex into your home with this beautiful, high-quality print from the West Sussex County Council's George Garland Collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.1cm (14.8" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from 1906, we are transported to the idyllic countryside of Angmering, Sussex. The image showcases a timeless tradition - the washing of Southdown sheep in the decoy stream. A renowned Southdown breeder is captured amidst this picturesque scene, his expertise evident as he tends to his prized flock. The atmosphere is palpably wet and rural, with lush greenery framing the setting. Fencing surrounds the area, ensuring that these valuable animals remain safe during their cleansing ritual. Shepherds skillfully guide each sheep towards the stream using long poles and navigate them through hurdles strategically placed along their path. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era where hard work was intertwined with nature's rhythms. The shepherds' dedication to maintaining cleanliness for their livestock exemplifies their commitment to animal welfare and quality breeding practices. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's George Garland Collection, this photograph serves as a testament to our agricultural heritage. It reminds us of simpler times when manual labor was integral to sustaining rural communities. As we admire this historical gem, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also recognize its significance in documenting our shared past. This image stands as a tribute to those who have dedicated themselves to preserving traditions and nurturing our connection with nature throughout generations gone by.
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