Fine Art Print : Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood. 1936
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Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood. 1936
Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood.
1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10990906
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Basket English Rural Life Farming Harrowing Products Rural Life Thatch Thatcher Weaving Hand Woven
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Rural farmers build in Paddock Wood. 1936' by John Topham, now part of the Media Storehouse collection from TopFoto. This evocative black and white image transports you to a simpler time, capturing the essence of rural life in England during the 1930s. The dedicated farmers are shown in the midst of constructing a paddock wood structure, their determination and hard work evident in every line of their weathered faces. A true masterpiece for those who appreciate history, art, and the beauty of the countryside.
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 53.3cm x 28.7cm (21" x 11.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 photo print, taken by John Topham in 1936, transports us back to the English countryside between the wars. The image showcases a group of hardworking rural farmers diligently constructing a building in Paddock Wood. In this snapshot of twentieth-century rural life, we witness the resilience and resourcefulness of these farmers as they engage in various tasks. Some are seen using harrowing tools on the fertile soil, preparing it for planting crops that will sustain their community. Others focus on weaving intricate baskets by hand, showcasing their craftsmanship and dedication to creating quality products. The scene is further enriched by the presence of a skilled thatcher carefully crafting a roof made from locally sourced materials. This traditional method not only adds charm to the structure but also ensures its durability against nature's elements. Topham's monochrome composition beautifully captures both the physical labor involved in farming and the close-knit camaraderie shared among these individuals striving towards a common goal. Their unity is evident as they work together harmoniously, each contributing their skills and expertise to create something meaningful for their community. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let us reflect upon an era when self-sufficiency was paramount and appreciate the timeless values embodied by these resilient rural farmers who built more than just structures - they built foundations for sustainable livelihoods and thriving communities.
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