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Framed Print : Potato demonstration, Cottons farm. Mr J N Sharrock holding the scales. Mr C
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Potato demonstration, Cottons farm. Mr J N Sharrock holding the scales. Mr C
Potato demonstration, Cottons farm.
Mr J N Sharrock holding the scales. Mr C J Parsons.
6 July 1936
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Media ID 10973387
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Countryside Crop English Rural Life Farmers Field Harvest Hop Picking Hops Pickers Rural Life
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print from TopFoto, featuring the captivating image of "Potato demonstration, Cottons farm. Mr J N Sharrock holding the scales. Mr C" by John Topham. This classic photograph, taken on 6 July 1936, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past of farming and agriculture. The black and white image is beautifully presented in a high-quality frame, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Framed Print.
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.
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This print captures a fascinating moment in English rural life during the 1930s. Titled "Potato demonstration, Cottons farm" the image showcases Mr J N Sharrock holding scales while surrounded by the picturesque countryside. Accompanying him is Mr C J Parsons, both men exuding an air of expertise and dedication to their craft. The photograph transports us back to a time between the wars when agriculture played a vital role in European society. The field depicted here was not only home to potatoes but also served as a hub for hop picking, symbolizing the diverse crops that sustained rural communities. John Topham's monochrome composition beautifully encapsulates this era, emphasizing the simplicity and rawness of life on the land. The meticulous attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate every aspect of this scene – from the farmers' weathered hands gripping scales to the bountiful crop waiting patiently in baskets nearby. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how essential farmers were (and still are) in providing sustenance for our communities. Their tireless efforts and unwavering commitment ensured that no one went hungry during challenging times. Let this evocative photograph serve as a tribute to these unsung heroes who dedicated their lives to cultivating our lands and nourishing generations past.
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