Poster Print : Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire
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Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire
Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, identified as Perkins yard by the photographer Ernest Battersby who stands at the right makingeye contact with one dog, while another man - presumably Perkins - holds a second dog on a lead. Date: 1905
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Media ID 14187495
© The Battersby Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Battersby Contact Ernest Holds Identified Lead Northamptonshire Perkins Photographer Stands Yard Blisworth
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Edwardian Yard Scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Taken by photographer Ernest Battersby, this Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth showcases a lively and bustling workspace where horses and carts dominate. Battersby's skillful composition includes a charming interaction between him and one of the dogs, adding a personal touch to this historical snapshot. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this exquisite poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 49.7cm (33.3" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative Edwardian photograph, taken in Blisworth, Northamptonshire in 1905, captures a moment of quiet intimacy in the daily life of the past. Identified by the photographer, Ernest Battersby, as Perkins yard, the scene unfolds before us with a sense of timeless charm. Battersby, dressed in a smart frock coat and bowler hat, stands at the right-hand side of the image, making eye contact with one of the dogs, while a man, presumably Perkins, holds a second dog on a lead. The dogs, with their alert expressions and wagging tails, seem to be the focus of the interaction, their bond with their human companions palpable. The scene is filled with intriguing details that transport us back in time. The cobblestone yard, lined with carts and wagons, suggests the bustling activity of a rural community. The horses, tethered nearby, add to the sense of industry and productivity. The simple, rustic buildings in the background, with their thatched roofs and whitewashed walls, speak of a simpler way of life. Despite the passage of over a century, this photograph retains a powerful ability to captivate and engage us. It offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to imagine the stories and memories that lie behind the image. The connection between the humans and their animals, the sense of community and the beauty of the rural landscape all combine to make this a truly enchanting and evocative snapshot of Edwardian life.
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