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Fine Art Print : Land girls working on a farm. Here they are using a horse drawn cart to carry things
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Land girls working on a farm. Here they are using a horse drawn cart to carry things
Land girls working on a farm. Here they are using a horse drawn cart to carry things through a snow covered field.
1939
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Media ID 10980734
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Agriculture Countryside English Rural Life Farm Workers Heavy Horse Home Front Homefront Land Girls Livestock Nostalgia Orders Rural Life Snow Winter Women Work Horse Womens Land Army
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This evocative image, captured by John Topham from TopFoto in 1939, portrays resilient land girls working together on a snow-covered farm. Using a horse-drawn cart to transport essentials through the wintery landscape, their determination and unity are palpable. This timeless photograph is a beautiful addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history, community, and the enduring spirit of rural life.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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In this print by John Topham, we are transported back to the English countryside in the winter of 1939. The image showcases a group of resilient land girls diligently working on a farm, their determination evident even amidst the snow-covered fields. The women can be seen utilizing a horse-drawn cart to transport various items, showcasing their resourcefulness and adaptability in challenging conditions. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the lives of these unsung heroes who played an integral role in supporting agriculture during World War II as part of the Women's Land Army (WLA). Tirelessly tending to livestock and managing hay production, these dedicated farm workers ensured that food supplies remained uninterrupted during wartime. The heavy workhorse pulling the cart symbolizes both strength and unity among these women as they navigate through difficult terrain. This monochrome photograph evokes feelings of nostalgia for a simpler time when communities rallied together to overcome adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience displayed by women on the home front, contributing significantly to agricultural efforts while men were away at war. John Topham's skillful composition captures not only the physical labor but also highlights the beauty found within rural life. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of how essential teamwork and perseverance are in times of hardship – lessons that remain relevant even today.
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