Fine Art Print : Thatching at Porlock
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Thatching at Porlock
Man thatching a roof at Porlock, Somerset
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Media ID 580858
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Operations Porlock Roof Somerset Thatching
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of rural England with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a thatcher at work in Porlock, Somerset, from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, where traditional craftsmanship and the beauty of nature intertwine. The intricate details of the thatcher's skilled hands and the textured landscape evoke a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of art and bring the enchanting countryside into your home.
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 33.9cm x 53.3cm (13.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 captures a moment in time from 1910, showcasing the traditional art of thatching at Porlock, Somerset. The image features a skilled man meticulously working on thatching a roof, highlighting the historical significance and craftsmanship involved in this age-old practice.
The scene transports us back to a bygone era, where manual labor and attention to detail were essential in maintaining the integrity of buildings. The rustic charm of the thatched roof against the backdrop of quaint Somerset buildings adds to the overall nostalgia and sense of history depicted in this photograph.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded of the dedication and skill required for such operations. The man's focused expression as he works on perfecting each layer of thatch speaks volumes about his expertise and commitment to preserving architectural traditions.
Porlock serves as the picturesque setting for this timeless moment, with its rolling hills and charming village atmosphere providing an idyllic backdrop for such skilled workmanship. This print not only captures a specific point in history but also pays homage to the enduring legacy of thatching as an integral part of Somerset's cultural heritage.
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