The Village, Pand-y-Rodyn, Gwynedd
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The Village, Pand-y-Rodyn, Gwynedd
The Village, Pand-y-Rodyn, Dolgelley, near Barmouth, Gwynedd, Wales. Date: 1937
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Media ID 14200595
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Barmouth Dolgelley Gwynedd 1937
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This evocative photograph captures the quintessential charm of rural Wales in the small village of Pand-y-Rodyn, located near Dolgelly in the beautiful county of Gwynedd, not far from the seaside town of Barmouth. The image, taken in 1937, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet picturesque way of life that once thrived in this close-knit community. The village, nestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes, is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of its inhabitants. The houses, huddled together, are built from local stone, their slate roofs blending seamlessly with the surrounding terrain. Smoke rises from the chimneys, indicating the warmth and comfort within, while the cobbled streets, lined with trees and hedgerows, bear witness to the passage of time. The villagers, dressed in traditional attire, go about their daily chores, oblivious to the camera's lens. Children play in the streets, their laughter echoing through the valley, while the adults tend to their gardens or engage in communal activities. The scene is one of tranquility and harmony, where the rhythms of nature and the bonds of community intertwine. Pand-y-Rodyn, with its rich history and timeless beauty, continues to captivate visitors and inspire artists, writers, and photographers alike. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, a time when life was simpler, and the ties that bound communities were stronger.
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