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Fine Art Print : Farm workers are loading potatoes into sacks at a potato clamp. 1939
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Farm workers are loading potatoes into sacks at a potato clamp. 1939
Farm workers are loading potatoes into sacks at a potato clamp.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10980560
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Countryside English Rural Life Farmer Farming Field Rural Life Vegetable Vegetables World War Two Ww2 Second World War Flatcap
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer John Topham in 1939, transports you to a simpler era as farm workers diligently load potatoes into sacks at a potato clamp. The rich, earthy tones and intricate details bring the rustic charm of rural life to your home or office. A timeless addition to any decor, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a glimpse into history. Experience the authenticity and quality of our Fine Art Prints, expertly printed on premium archival paper for lasting brilliance.
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.
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This print captures a significant moment in English rural life during the 1930s. The image showcases hardworking farm workers diligently loading sacks of potatoes into a potato clamp, providing a glimpse into the laborious tasks that sustained communities during this era. The monochrome composition adds depth and nostalgia to the scene, emphasizing the simplicity and rawness of agricultural work. In their traditional flatcaps, these men epitomize the resilience and dedication of farmers who played an essential role in feeding nations. Set against a backdrop of vast fields, this snapshot transports us back to a time when manual labor was at its peak. The abundance of freshly harvested vegetables symbolizes self-sufficiency and highlights the importance of farming as an integral part of European countryside life. Photographed by John Topham, renowned for his documentation of early twentieth-century Europeana photography, this image not only preserves history but also serves as a reminder of how agriculture shaped societies between two world wars. It offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our connection with nature and appreciate those who toiled tirelessly behind the scenes. As we admire this remarkable piece from TopFoto's collection, let us acknowledge the invaluable contributions made by farmers throughout history while contemplating our own relationship with food production in today's modern world.
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