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Plate 3. Chipping Campden Church and Almshouses

Plate 3. Chipping Campden Church and Almshouses

Cotswold Country (1939)

Chipping Campden, Church and Almshouses

Chipping Campden was the home of William Morris, the founder of the Arts and craft movement in 19th century England.

Keywords: old photographs, villages, churches, buildings, streets

Places shown: Chipping Campden; Gloucestershire; England

Added: 2008-08-30

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Chipping Campden, The High Street

Chipping Campden, The High Street

Cotswold Country (1939)

Chipping Campden, The High Street

The house in the centre at the back is I think the Market Hall.

Keywords: old photographs, villages

Places shown: Chipping Campden; Gloucestershire; England

Added: 2008-08-30

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Frontispiece: Denchworth

Frontispiece: Denchworth

Quiet Roads and Sleepy Villages (1914)

“Denchworth [...] is one of the prettiest villages hereabouts. What little there is of it consists of one short street lined mostly with timber framed and straw-thatched cottages. As one advances from [...]

Keywords: streets, villages, houses, thatched cottagesstreets, colour, christmas

Places shown: Denchworth; Berkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-27

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

Frontispiece, Denchworth, hand coloured

Frontispiece, Denchworth, hand coloured

Quiet Roads and Sleepy Villages (1914)

This is a version of the Frontispiece sepia-tinted photograph of Denchworth that I coloured using The Gimp.

Keywords: streets, villages, houses, thatched cottagesstreets, colour

Places shown: Denchworth; Berkshire; England

Added: 2006-01-27

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

The Maid of the Mill

The Maid of the Mill

World’s Best Music (1900)

An idyllic village scene with a church tower (complete with church clock) in the background and a water-mill with its water-wheel in the foregroud. In the centre is what looks like a canal lock, but [...]

Keywords: villages, water, mills, churches, towers, creeper, christmas

Places shown: unspecified

Added: 2004-03-04

Image status: public domain, hence royalty-free stock image; usage credit requested

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