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Wade, Thomas (1828-1891) - The Turf Cutters 1869

Wade, Thomas (1828-1891) - The Turf Cutters 1869

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This image by Thomas Wade demonstrates an intimate knowledge of rural life in Wade's native Lancashire. It shows workers engaged in cutting peat with cattle in the distance and a dog in the foreground. Cutting peat for fuel was a legal right in the countryside in the 19th century, for personal use or for small gain. 

This download consists of 1 image in JPEG format that is 600dpi and 4720 pixels wide by 6130 pixels tall.

The picture is out of copyright and in the public domain, so you are free to use it in whatever way you'd like, including commercial use.

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