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Draycott, Cotswold village, George, Annie and Jane Hodgkins
Draycott, Cotswold village, George, Annie and Jane Hodgkins Date: circa 1886
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1886 Annie Cotswold Cotswolds Draycott Jane Hodgkins
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This charming photograph captures the essence of rural life in the picturesque Cotswold village of Draycott during the late Victorian era. The image features a contented family of three, George, Annie, and their young daughter Jane Hodgkins, as they enjoy a leisurely moment in their quaint garden. George, dressed in a smart suit and bowler hat, sits on a wooden bench with a pipe in hand, while Annie, elegantly dressed in a long floral dress and bonnet, tenderly holds their little girl. Three-year-old Jane, dressed in a frilly white dress and matching boots, gazes up at her parents with a curious expression. The idyllic setting is completed by the lush greenery and colorful flowers surrounding them, providing a serene backdrop to this heartwarming scene. The Cotswolds, located in the west of England, were a popular destination for families seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life during the 1880s. The region's rolling hills, picturesque villages, and traditional architecture offered a sense of tranquility and beauty that was highly sought after. This photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the time, showcasing the close bond between a loving couple and their young child in the idyllic setting of their Cotswold village home. The Hodgkins family's simple pleasures, from their beautiful garden to their close-knit family dynamic, serve as a reminder of the joys of simpler times. This photograph is a precious glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of a typical Victorian family and the beauty of rural England during the late 19th century.
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