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An impressive collection of ditching tools, leaning against a wall in Wales. Date: 1950s

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Community Digging Ditch Drainage Impressive Labour Leaning Manual Supply Tools Ditching


14"x11" Photo Print

Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home with our exquisite range of Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era with an impressive display of ditching tools leaning against a weathered wall in Wales. Dating back to the 1950s, this rights-managed photograph is a testament to the resilience and hard work of rural communities. Add this evocative print to your wall and let the story of the past unfold with every glance.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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1. Title: "A Time-Honored Tradition: An Impressive Collection of Ditching Tools in Rural Wales, 1950s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we find ourselves transported back in time to a quaint rural community in Wales during the 1950s. Leaning against the rough-hewn, weathered stone wall, an impressive collection of ditching tools stands ready for the next labor-intensive project in drainage and water management. The wall, adorned with moss and lichen, serves as a testament to the passage of time and the enduring nature of the community's reliance on manual labor and simple tools for essential tasks. The tools, each unique in their design and purpose, reflect the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people who have used them for generations. At the forefront of the collection, a long-handled shovel with a broad, flat blade rests alongside a spade, its sharp edge gleaming in the soft light. Nearby, a pitchfork and a scoop shovel, their wooden handles worn smooth from years of use, are joined by a pickaxe and a mattock, their metal heads glinting menacingly. A wooden mallet, its head worn down from countless strikes, sits atop a pile of smaller tools, including a trowel, a hoe, and a rake. The tools, each meticulously placed, create a striking visual tableau that speaks to the community's deep-rooted connection to the land and its waterways. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the simple yet profound beauty of rural life and the resilience of those who have tended to the land for generations. The tools, leaning against the wall, stand as a testament to the community's shared history and the enduring importance of manual labor and the tools that make it possible.

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