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Fine Art Print : Potato Grading Machine - March 1946
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Potato Grading Machine - March 1946
Three men in army uniform operate the machine in a barn at Quarry Farm, Pulborough.
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26283
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10855326
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1940s Agriculture Corporal Machinery Battledress Size Sort
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our Fine Art Print of 'Potato Grading Machine - March 1946' from the West Sussex County Council Archives. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era as three soldiers in army uniform meticulously operate the potato grading machine in a rustic barn at Quarry Farm, Pulborough. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this exquisitely printed Fine Art Print brings the past to life, adding a touch of nostalgia and character to any space.
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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In this print from March 1946, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity of a Potato Grading Machine. Nestled within the rustic confines of a barn at Quarry Farm in Pulborough, three men donning army uniforms diligently operate this remarkable piece of machinery. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as it showcases the intersection between agriculture and technology during the post-war era. With their sleeves rolled up and focused expressions, these corporals epitomize hard work and dedication. Their battledress attires serve as a reminder that even amidst wartime challenges, innovation continued to thrive. As they sort through piles of potatoes with precision, one can't help but marvel at how this machine revolutionized the grading process by efficiently sorting them based on size. This photograph is part of the esteemed Garland Collection held at West Sussex Record Office. It offers us a glimpse into an era where manual labor met mechanical advancements in farming practices. While we may not know which company manufactured this particular machine, its significance lies in highlighting how agricultural technology evolved during those transformative years. Let us appreciate this snapshot for what it represents - progress born out of necessity and resilience. May it serve as a tribute to those who labored tirelessly to feed nations while embracing modernization without compromising tradition or quality.
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