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A lace maker outside her cottage in South Buckinghamshire, late C19th (b / w photo)
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A lace maker outside her cottage in South Buckinghamshire, late C19th (b / w photo)
XJF696724 A lace maker outside her cottage in South Buckinghamshire, late C19th (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lace making was one of the primary cottage industries in Victorian South Buckinghamshire.); English, out of copyright
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Cottage Industry Lace Maker Lace Making Needlework Occupation
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This photograph captures a lace maker outside her quaint cottage in South Buckinghamshire during the late 19th century. The image, taken by an English photographer whose name remains unknown, is now part of a private collection. In Victorian South Buckinghamshire, lace making thrived as one of the primary cottage industries. This photo provides a glimpse into this intricate trade that played a significant role in the local economy. The lace maker, an elderly woman with years of experience etched on her face, sits gracefully at her work station. Her nimble fingers delicately maneuver through the threads as she creates exquisite cushion lace. Engrossed in her craft, she epitomizes dedication and skill passed down through generations of women engaged in textile production. The profile view highlights the concentration etched on her face while showcasing the feminine strength embodied by these skilled artisans. Through this photograph, we are transported back to an era where needlework was not only an occupation but also a form of self-expression for women. As we admire this remarkable piece from our past, let us appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating such intricate pieces of lacework. It serves as a testament to both the talent and resilience of those who contributed to cottage industries like lace making during Victorian times.
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