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Ornate fire plate at Peppers Farm, Ashurst, 1 May 1893
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Ornate fire plate at Peppers Farm, Ashurst, 1 May 1893
Close up of the fire plate at the back of a fireplace.
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West Sussex Record Office, Ref No PH/26113/66
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
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This print transports us back to the quaint and charming Peppers Farm in Ashurst, West Sussex, on a serene day in May 1893. The focus of this image is an exquisite ornate fire plate nestled at the back of a fireplace, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship of yesteryears. As we gaze upon this close-up shot, we are reminded of the rich history that lies within these walls. This fire plate serves as a testament to the domestic life that once thrived in rural West Sussex. Its elegant design reflects not only the artistic sensibilities of its time but also hints at the industry and skill required to create such masterpieces. The nostalgia evoked by this photograph takes us on a journey through time, allowing us to imagine ourselves stepping into this idyllic home from over a century ago. We can almost hear crackling fires warming chilly evenings and envision families gathering around for heartfelt conversations. Preserved with care by West Sussex Record Office, this photographic gem offers us a glimpse into our shared heritage. It reminds us of simpler times when homes were sanctuaries filled with love and cherished memories. Let's appreciate this remarkable piece of history captured forever in print while honoring its significance as part of our collective past.
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