Photographic Print : Threshing, Britain
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Threshing, Britain
Threshing by hand on the floor of a barn in an English farmyard: the dog, meanwhile, has caught a rat
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Media ID 4335461
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1846 Barn Caught Farm Yard Floor Threshing
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the charm of rural England with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the timeless image "Threshing, Britain" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the traditional process of threshing grain by hand in a quaint English barn. The presence of a curious dog, with a rat in its jaws, adds an unexpected yet endearing element to this authentic scene. Bring this rich piece of history into your home or office space and add character to your decor. Order now and let this beautiful print tell a story that speaks of simpler times and the beauty of the British countryside.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in England during the mid-19th century as depicted in a photograph entitled "Threshing," available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The scene takes place in a farmyard, where farmers and laborers are in the midst of threshing, a crucial process in the harvesting of grains such as wheat and barley. The image shows them working tirelessly on the floor of a barn, separating the grain from the husks using only their hands. The air is thick with the scent of hay and the sound of rustling grain mingles with the rhythmic clapping of hands against the floor. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the threshing process, a dog sits alertly in the foreground, its eyes fixed on a rat it has caught in its jaws. The contrast between the human laborers and the dog's instinctual hunting prowess highlights the interconnectedness of all aspects of farm life. The dog's presence serves as a reminder of the constant battle against pests and vermin that was an inherent part of agricultural work. The photograph, taken in 1846, offers a glimpse into a bygone era of farming practices that were once commonplace but have since been largely replaced by more mechanized methods. The image's historical significance is further underscored by its meticulous attention to detail, from the worn clothing of the laborers to the intricate patterns of the barn's wooden beams. This powerful and evocative photograph invites us to reflect on the rich history of farming in England and the resilience of those who worked the land.
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