Photo Mug : Hop Pickers 1907
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Hop Pickers 1907
Workers in a Kentish hop garden sorting hops from a large basket into an upturned umbrella
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Beer Cultivation Hops Kentish Pickers Sorting Umbrella Upturned 1907
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Hop Pickers 1907" from Mary Evans Picture Library, these mugs transport you back in time to a Kentish hop garden. Witness the dedication and hard work of the hop pickers as they sort hops from a large basket into an upturned umbrella. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy and durable mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift. Add a personal touch by gifting a mug with a cherished image or create a collection of mugs showcasing your favorite historical moments. Sip and savor the past with every sip."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Day in the Life of Hop Pickers: Sorting Hops in a Kentish Garden, 1907 This evocative photograph captures a moment in the rich history of hop cultivation in Kent, England, dating back to 1907. In the image, a group of dedicated hop pickers are seen meticulously sorting hops from a large basket into an upturned umbrella. The scene exudes a sense of community and tradition, as the workers collaborate to ensure the highest quality of their harvest. Hops, a vital ingredient in brewing beer, have been cultivated in the county of Kent for centuries due to its unique climate and geography. The region's chalky soil and mild maritime conditions create the perfect environment for hop gardens to thrive. Hop picking was once a labor-intensive process, with the season typically running from late July to early October. The workers in this photograph are shown using a traditional method for sorting the hops. The upturned umbrella acts as a sieve, allowing the smaller, more delicate cones to fall through while larger debris is caught. The hops are then carefully inspected and arranged in layers on trays to dry, preserving their aromatic qualities for use in brewing. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and hard work that went into the cultivation and processing of hops in Kent. It is a testament to the rich history and heritage of hop growing in the region, which continues to be celebrated and cherished to this day. The intricate process of hop picking and sorting was an essential part of the agricultural calendar in Kent, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the region's deep-rooted connection to the production of beer. It also highlights the importance of community and tradition in the face of challenging working conditions, making it a fascinating and evocative piece of historical imagery.
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