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Women packing the forced rhubarb at Dartford, Kent. 13 February 1938
Women packing the forced rhubarb at Dartford, Kent.
13 February 1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10989373
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boxes Crop English Rural Life Pack Packing Stalks Women
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic black and white photograph by John Topham from TopFoto, titled "Women packing the forced rhubarb at Dartford, Kent. 13 February 1938." Immerse yourself in the history of the past as you piece together this evocative scene of women hard at work, harvesting and packing the forced rhubarb in the quaint town of Dartford, Kent, during the winter of 1938. With vivid colors and sharp contrasts, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyable and engaging entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring a piece of history into your home and create a stunning display with this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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In this photograph taken by John Topham in Dartford, Kent on 13 February 1938, we are transported back to a time between the wars, offering a glimpse into English rural life. The image showcases a group of hardworking women diligently packing forced rhubarb stalks into boxes. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia and highlights the simplicity of life during that era. These women, with their sleeves rolled up and focused expressions, embody the resilience and determination characteristic of the working class at the time. As they carefully handle each rhubarb stalk, it is evident that this task requires precision and attention to detail. Their skilled hands work swiftly yet gracefully as they arrange the vibrant red stems neatly inside wooden crates. This snapshot offers us a window into an industry that was vital for local economies during those years. It reminds us of how manual labor played an essential role in sustaining communities before mechanization took over. Topham's photograph captures not only the physical act of packing but also reflects upon themes such as teamwork, tradition, and female empowerment within agricultural settings. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history while honoring these unsung heroines who contributed to their communities' well-being through their dedication and hard work.
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