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Fine Art Print : Basket makers at Swanley, Kent. 1936
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Basket makers at Swanley, Kent. 1936
Basket makers at Swanley, Kent.
1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10980998
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Craft Rural Worker Workers Basket Weaving Wicker
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Basket Makers at Swanley, Kent, 1936 by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the skill and dedication of traditional basket makers at work. The intricate details and rich tones of this black and white photograph are sure to add character and depth to any space. A timeless piece for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the artistry of craftsmanship.
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.
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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.
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This print takes us on a journey back to 1936, immersing us in the world of skilled basket makers at Swanley, Kent. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the craftsmanship and rural traditions that were prevalent during this era. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era between the wars. It is as if we are peering through a window into history, witnessing these dedicated workers meticulously weaving wicker baskets with their hands. The composition of the photograph beautifully highlights the intricate details of their craft. Each worker seems engrossed in their task, creating a symphony of movement as they expertly manipulate strands of material into functional works of art. As we gaze upon this scene from memory lane 90 years later, it serves as a poignant reminder of Europe's rich cultural heritage. This snapshot encapsulates not only the skill and dedication required for basket making but also reflects the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by workers during challenging times. John Topham's masterful capture allows us to appreciate both the beauty and significance behind such traditional crafts. It invites us to reflect on our own connection to history while celebrating those who have kept these timeless practices alive throughout generations.
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