Fine Art Print : Kentish Hop Garden
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Kentish Hop Garden
Workers in a Kentish hop garden
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Media ID 624978
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of a Kentish hop garden into your home with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled 'Workers in a Kentish Hop Garden,' transports you to the heart of England's hop-growing region. The intricate details of the workers' attire and the vibrant colors of the hop vines create a stunning visual narrative. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are perfect for adding a touch of timeless charm to any room, making them a cherished addition to your personal art collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Day in the Life: Kentish Hop Garden Workers, Circa 1905". This evocative black-and-white photograph transports us back in time to a Kentish hop garden in the early 20th century. The scene unfolds as a vibrant tableau of rural life, with workers engaged in the meticulous process of hop cultivation. The year is circa 1905, and the Kentish countryside is alive with the sights, sounds, and smells of the hop harvest. In the foreground, a group of women, dressed in traditional working attire, bend over the hop vines, carefully plucking the ripe cones from their stems. Their faces are etched with the concentration and determination that comes from a day's labor in the fields. The men, wearing straw hats and heavy work boots, stand nearby, loading the harvested hops onto wicker baskets or tending to the vines. Hops, a crucial ingredient in brewing beer, have been cultivated in Kent since the Middle Ages. The region's unique climate and soil conditions make it an ideal location for hop farming. The labor-intensive process of hop cultivation involves careful pruning, training, and harvesting, all of which required a large workforce. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of hop cultivation and the lives of the workers who played a vital role in bringing this essential ingredient to our tables and, ultimately, to our glasses. It is a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of Kent and the dedication of the people who worked the land. As we admire this image, we are reminded of the connection between the land, the people, and the food and drink that sustains us. The Kentish hop garden workers of 1905 may be long gone, but their legacy lives on in every sip of beer we enjoy today.
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