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Ploughing, England 1954
A farmer on a tractor ploughs ready for wheat sowing, Chalford, Gloucestershire
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1954 Farmer Gloucestershire Ploughing Ploughs Sowing Tractor Wheat
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Ploughing, England 1954" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the timeless scene of a farmer diligently ploughing the land in Chalford, Gloucestershire, preparing for wheat sowing. This captivating print brings the rich history of agriculture to your home or office, making it an essential addition to any decor. Embrace the charm of the past with this stunning piece of photographic art.
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 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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1. Title: A Season of Renewal: Ploughing the Land in Chalford, Gloucestershire, 1954 This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of rural England in the 1950s, as a farmer diligently ploughs his land in preparation for wheat sowing in the picturesque village of Chalford, Gloucestershire. The year is 1954, and the farmer, clad in a worn, practical jacket and a well-worn hat, focuses intently on his task, his expression a testament to the determination and resilience required for a livelihood rooted in the land. The tractor, a symbol of progress in agriculture, replaces the traditional horses and ploughs that had dominated the countryside for centuries. Its powerful engine and large, metal wheels churn up the earth, turning it over to allow for the nourishing seeds to take root and flourish. The tractor's presence signifies the gradual modernization of farming practices, which would continue to evolve over the coming decades. The landscape surrounding the farmer is quintessentially English: rolling hills, verdant fields, and a clear, blue sky. The rustic charm of the scene is further emphasized by the presence of a quaint, red-roofed farmhouse in the background, a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the English countryside. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the rhythm of the seasons and the cycles of agriculture dictated the pace of life. It serves as a poignant reminder of the deep connection between the people of the land and the land itself, a connection that continues to thrive in rural communities today. As the farmer continues his laborious task, the promise of a new crop and the hope for a bountiful harvest lies just beneath the freshly ploughed earth. This image stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of the English farmer and the beauty of the land they cultivate.
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