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Metal Print : A farm labourer in Orpington Kent 1935 driving his horse and cart into the water
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A farm labourer in Orpington Kent 1935 driving his horse and cart into the water
A farm labourer in Orpington Kent 1935 driving his horse and cart into the water to swell the wood and thus tighten the wheels
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Media ID 10973311
© John Topham / TopFoto
Agriculture Cart English Rural Life Farmer Horse Memory Lane Wagon Waggon
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic image from TopFoto. This captivating photograph depicts a farm labourer in Orpington Kent, 1935, expertly guiding his horse and cart into the water. The traditional method of swelling the wood and tightening the wheels is a testament to a bygone era. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your home decor, but also a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will last a lifetime. Experience the nostalgia and charm of this classic image in a contemporary way with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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In this print titled "A farm labourer in Orpington Kent 1935 driving his horse and cart into the water" we are transported back to a simpler time, immersing ourselves in the essence of English rural life during the 1930s. The image captures an age-old agricultural practice that has long been forgotten - a farmer utilizing nature's power to maintain his trusty wagon. With determination etched on his face, the hardworking farm labourer guides his loyal horse and loaded cart into the calm waters. This unconventional method serves a practical purpose: swelling the wood to tighten the wheels. As man and beast forge their path through this watery terrain, they symbolize resilience, resourcefulness, and an unwavering connection with nature. The scene evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when horses were essential companions in every aspect of rural life. It transports us along memory lane as we witness firsthand how our ancestors relied on these majestic creatures for their livelihoods. This remarkable snapshot from Between The Wars collection offers us a glimpse into an era defined by simplicity, hard work, and harmony with nature. It reminds us of our roots as we reflect upon the timeless traditions that shaped our agricultural heritage. As we admire this photograph capturing a fleeting moment frozen in time, let it serve as a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for modern farming practices.
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