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Pictures from Old English Country Cottages, edited by Charles Holme [1848-1923], London Paris and New York, 1906
There is a (black and white) copy of this book on archive.org.
This book (and all that it contains) is out of copyright, because it was published jointly in the US and UK before 1923.
Title: Old English Country Cottages
Date: 1906
Total items: 35
Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.
![[picture: Endpiece: well-pump with horse-trough]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-OldEnglishCountryCottages/wm/big/060-pump-q75-200x200.jpg "[picture: Endpiece: well-pump with horse-trough]")
Endpiece: well-pump with horse-trough
A woodcut showing a stone trough for drinking-water for animals such as horses, sheep, cattle. The iron pump is fastened to an upright wooden post. [more...] [$]
![[picture: Tonbridge, Kent]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-OldEnglishCountryCottages/wm/big/011b-Tonbridge-Kent-q62-142x200.jpg "[picture: Tonbridge, Kent]")
Sketch of an Elizabethan cottage in Kent.
“Kent, Sussex and Surrey are three of the most delightful counties in England” [$]
![[picture: ivy-covered crubling stone sundial]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-OldEnglishCountryCottages/wm/big/044-overgrown-pillar-q75-140x200.jpg "[picture: ivy-covered crubling stone sundial]")
ivy-covered crubling stone sundial
This little woodcut of a pillar with a sundial (you can see the gnomon) covered with ivy and leaning to one side was used as a tail-piece at the end of a chapter. Tempus Fugit. [more...] [$]
![[picture: Haslemere, Surrey]](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-OldEnglishCountryCottages/wm/big/036b-Haslemere-Surrey-q75-284x200.jpg "[picture: Haslemere, Surrey]")
A young woman stands at the gate to an English cottage garden. She holds a child in her arms, and she wears a long dress and a somewhat soiled apron. The gate is set in a thick hedge, but we can see sunflowers, creeper, and perhaps marigolds and other flowers, and behind her we seee her house, with its old-fashioned casement windows open wide, with [...] [more...] [$]
![[picture: Title Page for ``Old English Country Cottages'']](https://www.fromoldbooks.org/Holme-OldEnglishCountryCottages/wm/big/000-Title-Page-q75-144x200.jpg "[picture: Title Page for ``Old English Country Cottages'']")
Title Page for “Old English Country Cottages”
Old English Country Cottages
Edited by Charles Holme
Offices of ‘The Studio,’ London, paris and new York, MCMVI [$]
Pictures from Old English Country Cottages, edited by Charles Holme [1848-1923], London Paris and New York, 1906
There is a (black and white) copy of this book on archive.org.
This book (and all that it contains) is out of copyright, because it was published jointly in the US and UK before 1923.
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