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Fine Art Print : Ploughing on the Sussex Downs, England in the 19th century. From The London Illustrated News, published 1881
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Ploughing on the Sussex Downs, England in the 19th century. From The London Illustrated News, published 1881
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© Ken Welsh
Agricultural Agriculture Farmer Farming Oxen Plough Plow Plowing Work Working South Downs Sussex Downs
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a captivating image of Ploughing on the Sussex Downs, England in the 19th century, as originally published in The London Illustrated News in 1881. This vintage illustration by Ken Welsh transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the beauty and simplicity of rural life during this period. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor, and let the rich history and intricate details of this Fine Art Print tell a story that spans generations.
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 35.5cm (21" x 14")
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.
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This print takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the agricultural life on the Sussex Downs in England. Published in The London Illustrated News in 1881, this archival engraving showcases the timeless tradition of ploughing. In this historical illustration, we witness a hardworking farmer guiding his team of oxen through the rugged terrain. With their immense strength and determination, these majestic creatures pull a sturdy plow behind them, breaking up the earth for cultivation. The South Downs landscape stretches out before them, its rolling hills providing both challenge and opportunity for those who toil upon it. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as it captures a bygone era when farming was predominantly manual labor. It serves as a reminder of our ancestors' resilience and dedication to working the land with limited resources but boundless spirit. Ken Welsh's expertly preserved vintage picture transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and significance of agriculture throughout history. This print is not just an artistic representation; it holds within it stories of perseverance and sustenance that have shaped communities for generations. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this evocative piece invites contemplation on our connection with nature and pays homage to those who have dedicated their lives to feeding nations through their tireless efforts on farms like those found on Sussex Downs centuries ago.
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