Framed Print : Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles
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Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles
Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles Date: 1940
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Media ID 14192802
© BPEOSA/BPE Archive Image Collection / Mary Evans
Archive Bedford Bpeosa College Evesham Physical Picking Plum Pupil Pupils Student Students Tents Trestles
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Evesham Plum Picking Camp" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home or office decor. This charming vintage image, dating back to 1940, transports us to a simpler time with its depiction of plum picking camps in full swing. Tents and trestles are neatly arranged, ready for the laborers to pick ripe plums under the watchful eyes of supervisors. Bring the nostalgic allure of yesteryears into your living space with this beautifully framed print. The high-quality print is sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring the finest detail and authenticity. Our expert framing team carefully hand-frames each print, ensuring a stunning presentation. This unique piece is not just a beautiful work of art, but also an intriguing glimpse into history. Add the "Evesham Plum Picking Camp" Framed Print to your collection and let the story unfold.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Evesham Plum Picking Camp: A Snapshot of Physical Education in 1940s England This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to the heart of Evesham Plum Picking Camp in the early 1940s. The image, taken during a time when Britain was grappling with the challenges of wartime, showcases the spirit of community and resilience that defined the era. The scene is set against the backdrop of a lush, green orchard, where rows of plum trees stretch as far as the eye can see. In the foreground, a group of students and pupils from a physical education college are seen hard at work, their faces focused and determined. They are perched atop wooden trestles, their hands deftly plucking ripe plums and depositing them into wicker baskets below. The photograph offers a glimpse into the physical education curriculum of the time, which emphasized the importance of outdoor activities and manual labor. The students and pupils, dressed in simple, practical clothing, are engaged in a quintessentially English tradition - plum picking. This hands-on experience not only provided valuable physical exercise but also taught important life skills, such as teamwork and perseverance. The camp itself is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the era. Tents dot the landscape, providing temporary shelter for the students and pupils. A sense of camaraderie and shared purpose is palpable, as the group works together to harvest the plentiful crop. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a unique insight into the daily life of a physical education college during the 1940s. It serves as a poignant reminder of a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the importance of community came together to create lasting memories.
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