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England, c1930s. Artist: Otto Holbrook
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England, c1930s. Artist: Otto Holbrook
England. Domestic architecture of the humbler sort is well exemplified in the pretty village of Thurlstone in Devonshire. These cottage homes are built of warm cob, thick-walled and snugly thatched, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 3
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Cottage Devon Domestic Front Garden Geographical Magazine Otto Perspective Royal Geographical Society Thatched Holbrook Thurlestone
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This print takes us back to England in the 1930s, showcasing the remarkable talent of artist Otto Holbrook. The image captures the essence of domestic architecture found in Thurlstone, a picturesque village nestled in Devonshire. These charming cottage homes, constructed with warm cob and thick walls, exude a sense of comfort and tranquility. The thatched roofs add an extra touch of rustic beauty to these humble abodes. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost imagine ourselves strolling through the front gardens on a sunny day. The lush greenery and vibrant flowers create a delightful contrast against the earthy tones of the cottages. In this snapshot from Geographical Magazine's Volume 3, we are transported to a simpler time when life revolved around community and nature. The presence of people going about their daily activities adds depth and authenticity to this idyllic setting. Otto Holbrook's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the architectural details but also the harmonious relationship between man-made structures and their natural surroundings. This photograph is truly a testament to British countryside living during the early 20th century. As admirers of history and art, let us cherish this print as it offers an enchanting glimpse into England's past - where simplicity met elegance amidst Thurlstone's quaint streetscapes.
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