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Sheep Washing - West Malvern, 1899
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Sheep Washing - West Malvern, 1899
BON70847 Sheep Washing - West Malvern, 1899 by Bates, David (1840-1921); 39.5x59.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22345678
© Bonhams, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph titled "Sheep Washing - West Malvern, 1899" transports us back in time to a serene countryside scene. Taken by the talented photographer David Bates in the late 19th century, this print captures a timeless moment of rural life. The image showcases a picturesque river flowing gently through the landscape, reflecting the surrounding trees and sky with remarkable clarity. In the foreground, we see several men diligently washing sheep in the cool waters of the river. Their focused expressions reveal their dedication to their task, while also highlighting the importance of this traditional practice for maintaining healthy livestock. Beyond them, a charming cottage with its thatched roof peeks out from behind lush greenery, adding an element of rustic charm to this idyllic setting. A quaint road winds its way alongside the riverbank, leading our gaze towards an arched stone bridge that gracefully spans across the water. This architectural marvel adds depth and perspective to the composition while serving as a reminder of human intervention within nature's beauty. The overall atmosphere captured in this photograph is one of tranquility and harmony between man and his surroundings. Through Bates' lens, we are transported into an era long gone but forever preserved within this exquisite print. It serves as both a testament to our agricultural heritage and a visual feast for those who appreciate fine art photography at its finest.
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