Edwardian lady in garden
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Edwardian lady in garden
Edwardian lady in garden identified as Edith Battersby at her home in Stockport. She was born in 1884 so would have been in her late teens at this time Date: 1902
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1884 Battersby Born Edith Identified Stockport Teens 1902
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This enchanting photograph captures the essence of Edwardian elegance and serenity, as we see Edith Battersby (1884-1965) enjoying a moment of respite in her family's garden in Stockport, England, during the year 1902. Edith, who was born in 1884, is seen gracefully seated on a wrought-iron garden chair, her delicate hands resting on her lap, and her gaze fixed on an unseen point beyond the frame. The Edwardian era, characterized by opulence and refinement, is beautifully encapsulated in Edith's attire: a high-necked, long-sleeved blouse, a voluminous skirt, and a hat adorned with a ribbon and flowers. The garden, bursting with vibrant blooms and lush greenery, serves as a picturesque backdrop to this tranquil scene. The intricate ironwork of the garden furniture and the ornate detailing on Edith's hat further emphasize the intricacy and craftsmanship that defined the Edwardian period. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of nature and beauty held great importance. Edith's serene expression and the idyllic setting evoke a sense of nostalgia and longing for a bygone era. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the rich history and cultural significance of the Edwardian era and the enduring allure of a time when elegance and grace were the order of the day.
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