by Andrew Gill | Aug 3, 2021 | A Golden Age, Gallery, The Man on the Clapham Omnibus
This lovely photograph, taken in the 1890s, captures a moment of tranquility and solitude. The young lady has found a spot by an old mill, perhaps to read a book. A few water-powered mills and factories remain in the UK, most as heritage attractions and a handful as... 
by Andrew Gill | Aug 3, 2021 | A Golden Age, Gallery
This lovely photograph, taken in the 1890s, shows part of the haymaking process. The grass has been cut by hand with a scythe and is being gathered into haycocks, which are easier to load onto a cart than loose hay. This photograph was posed (the young ladies are... 
by Andrew Gill | Aug 3, 2021 | A Golden Age, Gallery
This delightful photograph, taken in the 1890s, shows two women passing the time of day, chatting, waiting for a ferry. This would have been a familiar scene in many rural areas, where a ferryman used a rope to pull his boat across the river. This particular... 