Framed Print : Planting Potatoes 1870S
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Planting Potatoes 1870S
Planting potatoes
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Media ID 580356
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Kitchen Operations Planting Potatoes Spade Vegetables
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Planting Potatoes 1870s" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This beautifully preserved image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past through the lens of a 19th-century photographer. Witness the simple yet profound moment of planting potatoes, as a farmer connects with the earth and prepares for the upcoming harvest. The intricate details of the scene – from the worn gardening tools to the expressions on the faces of the laborers – add depth and authenticity to this captivating piece. Bring a touch of history and timeless charm into your home or workplace with the "Planting Potatoes 1870s" framed print. Each print is carefully crafted using archival-quality materials to ensure the highest standard of preservation, ensuring your investment will last for generations. This unique piece is not only a stunning addition to any decor, but it also serves as a reminder of the rich history of agriculture and the connection between our past and present. Order your "Planting Potatoes 1870s" framed print today and embark on a journey through time.
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 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
Planting Potatoes, 1870s This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in the 1870s as a young girl carefully plants potatoes in a kitchen garden. The scene is set in a quaint, rustic kitchen, with the warm glow of sunlight filtering through the window, casting long shadows on the stone floor. The girl, dressed in a simple, yet practical, long-sleeved blouse and apron, holds a small spade in her right hand, while in her left, she cradles a sack filled with freshly harvested potatoes. The potatoes, with their rough, earthy texture and distinctive eyes, are a testament to the hard work and dedication required to cultivate a successful vegetable garden. The operation of planting potatoes was an essential part of rural life during this era. The potatoes were typically harvested in the late fall and stored in a cool, dark place over the winter months. Once the ground had thawed in the spring, the potatoes were prepared for planting. The seed potatoes were cut into pieces, each with at least one eye, and allowed to dry for a few days before planting. The garden bed was then prepared by turning over the soil and raking it smooth. The girl in the image is in the process of making small furrows in the soil with the spade, ready to plant the potatoes. The vegetable garden was an integral part of rural life, providing sustenance for the family throughout the year. The abundance of fresh vegetables grown in the garden was a source of pride for farmers and their families. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a simpler era when the rhythms of nature dictated the pace of life.
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