Framed Print : Hop Pickers 1845
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hop Pickers 1845
A young hop picker, though dallying with one companion, looks sympathetically at another who has either cut his finger, or is gnawing his knuckles with jealousy
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Media ID 596109
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10140779
1845 Companion Finger Hops Jealousy Knuckles Picker Pickers Picking Gnawing
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Hop Pickers 1845" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured by an anonymous 19th-century photographer, transports us back in time to the hop fields of England. A young hop picker, dressed in traditional garb, pauses in his work to offer a comforting glance to his companion. The other worker, with a finger injury or a sign of jealousy etched on his face, adds depth and intrigue to this poignant moment. This beautifully preserved and expertly framed print is not just a decorative piece for your home or office – it's a window into history that invites conversation and reflection. Bring the rich heritage of hop farming into your living space and add a touch of timeless charm with the "Hop Pickers 1845" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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
This print titled "Hop Pickers 1845" captures a moment in time on a British hop farm. In the foreground, we see a young hop picker engaged in conversation with one companion, while casting a sympathetic glance towards another individual who appears to be either nursing a cut finger or consumed by jealousy as he gnaws at his knuckles. The scene is rich with historical significance, offering a glimpse into the lives of those involved in the laborious task of hop picking during the mid-19th century.
The image evokes a sense of camaraderie and competition among the pickers, highlighting the physical demands and emotional dynamics at play within this agricultural setting. The young picker's expression conveys empathy and concern for his fellow worker's plight, showcasing both compassion and solidarity within this close-knit community.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the vital role that farming and agriculture have played in shaping societies throughout Britain's past. The meticulous attention to detail captured by Mary Evans Picture Library allows us to immerse ourselves in this moment from 1845, gaining insight into the challenges and relationships that defined life for these hop pickers.
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