Cottage Collection (#96)

PILLOW LACE INDUSTRY
Learning from Grannie! A little girl is learning the art of making pillow lace, an industry carried on by cottagers of Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England. Date: 1930s

STUFFED TOMATO SALAD
Tomatoes stuffed with cottage cheese, served with watercress, lettuce, etc. Date: 1930s

DEVON POSTMAN 1938
At Hartland Quay, Devon, at 16 miles (the furthest in England) from the nearest railway station, the postman delivers the afternoon, and only daily mail. Date: 1938

COUNTRY SCENE STEVENSON
An idyllic rural scene. Date: early 20th century

SOCIAL / COUNTRY COTTAGE
A typical country cottage in Gloucestershire, with trees in blossom Date: 1912

SOCIAL / COTTAGE C1880S
A picturesque country cottage, with cottager carrying two heavy buckets Date: circa 1880s

SOCIAL / FARMERS DOOR 18C
The farmers wife sits at the cottage door, talking to her two children Date: 1790

RACIAL TYPES / SCOTS CARD
A Scotswoman in her cottage cards wool, preparatory to spinning it into thread Date: 1848

CARDING WOOL / 1848
Hand carding wool in a cottage in Scotland. Date: 1848

COTTAGE INTERIOR
The interior of an East Anglian cottage (the family home of the poet Crabbe) - the mother engaged in netmaking, the dog in sleeping, the child in his schoolwork Date: early 19th century

READING HIS BIBLE
SUNDAY MORNING An elderly man sits in his cottage, reading The Bible Date: 1881

Rus Saint-Vincent, Montmartre, Paris, France
Children pose for the photographer outside the thatched cottage in the Rue Saint-Vincent, a Montmartre side street. Date: 1912

Gardener at Henri IV cottage, Montmartre, Paris, France
A gardener waters his plants outside a thatched cottage said to have been the home of King Henri IV, or at any rate where he entertained his lady friends. Date: circa 1905

PHILEMON & BAUCIS PHILEMON & BAUCIS
Poor cottagers Philemon and Baucis (husband and wife) entertained the (disguised) travellers Mercury and Jupiter so well that their cottage was transformed into a palace. Date: circa 780 BC

Old woman spinning in her cottage
An old cottage woman spins with a distaff at her fireside. Date: circa 17th century

BREAKFAST / 1893 COTTAGE
Mother serving breakfast to expectant children Date: 1893

CARDING WOOL, SCOTLAND
A Scotswoman in her cottage cards wool, preparatory to spinning it into thread Date: 1848

Universal Exhibition, Paris of 1867
The Universal Exhibition of 1867, Paris The English cottage Date: 1867

AQUATINT / COUNTRY / NOON
Noon A country couple with their children inside their cottage Date: circa 1840

WATER IN WINTER
Cottage folk obtaining water from the frozen stream in winter Date: 1870

COTTAGE PORCH
On a cottage porch, the return of the swallows to their nests heralds the coming summer Date: 1875

CHARITY VISIT 1894
A charity visit to a cottage Date: 1894

Reading the News at the Weavers Cottage, 1673. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
Reading the News at the Weavers Cottage, 1673

Winter Landscape with Skaters on a Frozen Canal, n. d Creator: Vincent Jansz
Winter Landscape with Skaters on a Frozen Canal, n.d

Ancienne Ferme a Perenchies, 1854. Creator: Alphonse Le Blondel
Ancienne Ferme a Perenchies, 1854

Design for a Cottage Ornee in the Tudoresque Style, late 18th-early 19th century

At Pont y pair, Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales, 1856. Creator: Francis Bedford
At Pont y pair, Bettws-y-Coed, North Wales, 1856

Sidmount, West end of Esplanade, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Sidmount, West end of Esplanade, 1870s

Chargford, Holy S. Mill, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Chargford, Holy S. Mill, 1870s

Old Barmouth, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Old Barmouth, 1870s

Design for Thatched Cottages for Mrs. Kingsley, 1910. Creator: Charles Edward Mallows
Design for Thatched Cottages for Mrs. Kingsley, 1910

Selworthy Green in Somerset, September 1934
A GWR Publicity view of the picturesque village of Selworthy Green, near Minehead in Somerset, September 1934. Selworthy is located in Exmoor National Park

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Ireland, County Meath, Slane, Francis Ledwidge House and Museum

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Ireland, County Tyrone, Strabane, Wilson Ancestral Homestead, Dining room with back to back bedroom feature

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Czech Republic, Bohemia, Prague, Castle, Golden Lane, Colourful cottage

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Czech Republic, Bohemia, Prague, Castle, Golden Lane, Colourful cottage

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Ireland, County Cork, Kinsale, terrace cottage known as the Mansion House

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Ireland, County Cork, Kinsale, terrace cottage known as the Giants Cottage

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Ireland, County Waterford, Dunmore East, Traditional thatched cottage

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Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Crovie, One time fishing village seen from cliff top. Row of cottages at foot of steep hillside overlooking coast and stone jetty

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Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Crovie, One time fishing village seen from shoreline. Row of cottages at foot of steep hillside overlooking coast and stone jetty

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Scotland, Aberdeenshire, Crovie, One time fishing village seen from cliff top. Row of cottages at foot of steep hillside overlooking coast and stone jetty

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England, Cornwall, Polperro, Corner Cottage Fudge Shop, built in 1600

Geranium, red flowers in the foreground of a winding shingle path leading to a gazebo between grass lawn and flowerbed of mixed plant varieties

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Scotland, Argyle and Bute, Luss, Row of cottages with roses growing across the stone walls

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ireland, county galway, connemara, kylemore lough with reflection of stone cottage and animal like shape on hillside

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England, Kent, Romney Marsh, Dungeness, Prospect Cottage former home of Derek Jarman

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England, Kent, Romney Marsh, Dungeness, Detail of building gable wall with words carved from wood

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