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The story follows two young sisters, likely orphaned, who survive as itinerant musicians (indicated by the concertina in the girl’s lap). They have stopped to rest by the roadside near the town of Winchelsea, Sussex, after a rainstorm. The Contrast of Senses

: The background shows the town of Winchelsea with its distinctive church and level marshes. ang_213002.jpg

: Traditionally a symbol of God's covenant and hope. The irony is that the girl cannot see this sign of divine beauty, yet her peaceful expression suggests an inner light or faith. The story follows two young sisters, likely orphaned,