Fine Art Print : Digging the Garden
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Digging the Garden
An old man digs over the vegetable patch of his walled garden. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7151653
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Cabbage Digging Digs Operations Patch Vege Table Walled
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless charm of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of 'Digging the Garden' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative 1930s photograph transports us back in time, as an old man diligently tends to his walled garden, connecting us to the simple pleasures of a bygone era. Bring this nostalgic masterpiece into your home and add a touch of history and character to your decor. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the beauty of the past inspire you.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in the 1930s, as an old man diligently works to prepare his walled vegetable patch for the growing season. The image, titled "Digging the Garden," shows the man in the prime of his autumn years, hunched over and focused intently on his task. The walled garden, a common feature of English country estates, is enclosed by high brick walls, providing a sense of security and protection for the precious crops within. The man's weathered hands, calloused from a lifetime of labor, grip the handle of a simple, yet effective digging tool, as he turns over the rich, dark soil, revealing the hidden treasures beneath. The cabbages, already well-established, peek out from the earth, their round heads promising a bountiful harvest. The man's determination and dedication to his garden are evident in the furrowed lines on his face and the sweat glistening on his brow. The photograph captures the beauty and simplicity of rural life, where the connection to the land is a deeply personal and essential one. The man's labor is not for commercial gain, but rather for the sustenance and nourishment of his family and community. The image is a poignant reminder of a time when the rhythms of nature and the passage of the seasons shaped the daily lives of people, and the simple act of digging in the earth was a source of pride and fulfillment. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the rural idyll and the timeless appeal of the gardening experience. It invites us to reflect on the joys and challenges of working the land, and to appreciate the beauty and bounty that it provides.
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