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Heating / Peat
Cutting turf in Denmark Date: 1860
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1860 Cutting Denmark Heating Peat Turf
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite 'Heating / Peat' print from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative 1860s image of turf cutting in Denmark from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating Rights Managed photograph transports you back in time, showcasing the traditional process of heating peat for fuel. A perfect addition to any space yearning for a touch of history and charm. Embrace the warmth of the past with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in Denmark during the late 19th century as a group of farmers engage in the labor-intensive process of cutting turf for heating purposes. The scene is set in a lush, green landscape, with the rolling hills and dense foliage providing a picturesque backdrop. The farmers, dressed in traditional clothing, work in unison, using long-handled tools to carefully extract the peat from the ground. The peat, a renewable energy source, was a vital fuel for heating homes and water during the colder months in Denmark before the widespread adoption of fossil fuels. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the close-knit community and the importance of self-sufficiency in rural Denmark. The farmers' faces reflect the determination and resilience required to survive and thrive in the harsh Scandinavian climate. The scene is also a testament to the ingenuity of the Danish people, who discovered the value of peat as a fuel source long before modern energy technologies emerged. The image, captured in 1860, offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era, providing a fascinating insight into the daily lives of Danish farmers and their reliance on natural resources for their most basic needs. The simple yet powerful image serves as a reminder of the importance of connection to the land and the resourcefulness of rural communities in the face of adversity.
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