Fine Art Print : Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard
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Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard
Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard, Vermont after the first fall of sugar snow. The large sap vat is being pulled by an ox team. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7222357
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image of sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard from the early 1910s. Witness the traditional process of maple syrup production as an ox team pulls a large sap vat through the picturesque landscape of Vermont after the first fall of sugar snow. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, adds a touch of rustic charm and history to any room in your home or office. Bring the beauty of the past into your present with our high-quality, museum-grade Fine Art Prints.
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 53.3cm x 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Traditional Harvest: Sap Gathering in an American Maple Orchard, circa 1910s" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in American farming, as a team of sturdy oxen pulls a large sap vat through an idyllic maple orchard in Vermont. The scene is set against a backdrop of freshly fallen sugar snow, the first snowfall of the season that signals the start of the maple sap harvest. The orchard, teeming with tall, gnarled American maple trees, is a testament to the rich history of maple syrup production in the United States. 3. Context: The maple sap gathering process, a time-honored tradition, is a labor-intensive endeavor that requires patience and skill. As winter sets in, the trees absorb water from the ground and store it in their trunks. When the temperature drops below freezing at night and rises above freezing during the day, the sap begins to flow. The sap is collected in buckets or through tubing systems and transported to a sap vat, where it is heated to produce maple syrup. 4. Depiction: In this image, the ox team, harnessed and determined, pulls the heavy sap vat, filled to the brim with the precious liquid, through the orchard. The teamster, bundled up against the winter chill, expertly guides the animals, ensuring a smooth and efficient process. The maple trees, their branches heavy with snow, stand tall and proud, their sap providing the lifeblood of this quintessential American farming scene. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet profound connection between farmers, their land, and the natural resources that sustain them. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of tradition, hard work, and the harmony between man and nature. The American maple orchard, with its iconic sap gathering process, continues to be a source of pride and inspiration for generations.
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