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Village Pond
circa 1905: A girl going to collect water from the village pond, in Shoreham, Kent. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)
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London Stereoscopic Company
Media ID 12367940
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1900 1909 Bridge Man Made Structure British Culture Bucket Carrying Child Collection Females Girls Home Kent England Leaving Pond Village Watching Lifestyles Shoreham
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In this photograph, taken by the London Stereoscopic Company circa 1905, we are transported back in time to a serene village scene in Shoreham, Kent. The image captures the essence of rural life in England during that era. At the center of the frame stands a young girl, her bucket ready to be filled with water from the village pond. She exudes innocence and determination as she embarks on her daily task. The simplicity of her surroundings is striking; an idyllic landscape unfolds behind her, with a quaint house and a charming bridge adding to the picturesque setting. Surrounded by nature's beauty, both males and females can be seen observing this tranquil scene. Their presence adds depth to the composition, hinting at a close-knit community where everyone plays their part. This archival print evokes nostalgia for simpler times when fetching water was not just a chore but also an opportunity for connection within small villages like Shoreham. It serves as a reminder of our roots and how essential communal ties were in sustaining rural lifestyles. London Stereoscopic Company has masterfully captured this slice of British culture through their lens, immortalizing it for generations to come. This photograph transports us back over a century ago while simultaneously reminding us of timeless values such as unity and appreciation for nature's gifts.
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