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Hop pickers in Kent (colour litho)
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Hop pickers in Kent (colour litho)
8626081 Hop pickers in Kent (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hop pickers in Kent, with a verse from Directions for Cultivating a Hop Garden, by the 16th Century English poet and farmer Thomas Tusser. Illustration from The Fields and the Woodlands Depicted by Painter and Poet (Ward, Lock and Tyler, London, c1873).); © Look and Learn
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Career Employment Fields Four Seasons Getting Work Harvest Harvested Kent Meadow Profession Stereoscopic Card Stereoscopy Summertime The Harvest
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This vibrant colour lithograph captures the essence of hop pickers in Kent during the 19th century. The image is filled with bustling activity as workers gather to harvest the hops, a quintessential English agricultural tradition. The scene is brought to life with rich hues and intricate details, showcasing the beauty of the countryside and rural life.
The print features a verse from Directions for Cultivating a Hop Garden by Thomas Tusser, adding a poetic touch to the visual depiction of this historical moment. It serves as a reminder of the connection between art and literature, capturing not only the physical labor but also the cultural significance of hop picking in England.
Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the hard work and dedication of these farmers. The meticulous attention to detail in each figure and landscape element conveys a sense of realism that immerses viewers in this pastoral setting.
Overall, this print is a testament to both artistic skill and historical documentation. It preserves an important aspect of English heritage while also celebrating the beauty found in everyday rural life. It serves as a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate and reflect on our agricultural roots.
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