The Somerset & Dorset in the Sixties Vol 4 1963-1966 is a meticulously researched collection of photographs documenting rural life in south-west England. Ivo Peters's long-running series has been capturing the changing seasons for over four decades, giving readers a unique glimpse into the lives of ordinary people living in this picturesque region.
This 1983 edition showcases the best of 1963-1966, featuring stunning images of villages, farms, and landscapes that evoke a sense of nostalgia. From the rolling hills of Dorset to the rugged coastlines of Somerset, every photograph has been carefully selected for its historical significance and aesthetic appeal.
The accompanying text provides a rich narrative, drawing on research conducted by Ivo Peters himself to recreate the sights and sounds of rural life in these areas. Whether you are interested in local history, photography, or simply want to explore a different time and place, this collection is sure to delight.
Each photograph has been printed with archival-quality paper and ink, ensuring that it remains vivid and detailed even after many years. A must-have for anyone looking to understand the social, economic, and cultural context of rural England during its most formative period.