Fine Art Print : Hop Pickers 1845
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Hop Pickers 1845
A young hop picker, though dallying with one companion, looks sympathetically at another who has either cut his finger, or is gnawing his knuckles with jealousy
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Media ID 596109
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10140779
1845 Companion Finger Hops Jealousy Knuckles Picker Pickers Picking Gnawing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and emotion of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Hop Pickers 1845" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time. A young hop picker, lost in thought, tenderly looks at a companion who seems to be in distress. With a hint of sympathy and empathy, this evocative print invites you to ponder the human connection and the challenges of the past. Bring this beautiful piece of history into your home and add depth to your decor, while igniting intriguing conversations with its timeless charm.
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 40.6cm x 50cm (16" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Hop Pickers 1845" captures a moment in time on a British hop farm. In the foreground, we see a young hop picker engaged in conversation with one companion, while casting a sympathetic glance towards another individual who appears to be either nursing a cut finger or consumed by jealousy as he gnaws at his knuckles. The scene is rich with historical significance, offering a glimpse into the lives of those involved in the laborious task of hop picking during the mid-19th century.
The image evokes a sense of camaraderie and competition among the pickers, highlighting the physical demands and emotional dynamics at play within this agricultural setting. The young picker's expression conveys empathy and concern for his fellow worker's plight, showcasing both compassion and solidarity within this close-knit community.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the vital role that farming and agriculture have played in shaping societies throughout Britain's past. The meticulous attention to detail captured by Mary Evans Picture Library allows us to immerse ourselves in this moment from 1845, gaining insight into the challenges and relationships that defined life for these hop pickers.
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