Metal Print : Unloading - October 1939
Metal Prints From West Sussex County Council
Unloading - October 1939
Farmer shovelling sugar beet out of his horse drawn cart into a big pile by the roadside.
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N18837
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10723414
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
Agriculture Cart Crop Food Harvest Vegetable Work
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'Unloading - October 1939'. This evocative image from the West Sussex County Council archives captures the essence of rural life during wartime. The farmer, with determination in his eyes, shovels sugar beet from his horse-drawn cart into a large pile by the roadside. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring history to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space. The vibrant colors and stunning detail of this photograph are beautifully preserved in the sleek, modern design of the metal print. Relive the past and create a conversation piece with this captivating piece of history.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the George Garland Collection, titled "Unloading - October 1939" offers a glimpse into the world of agriculture during a crucial period in history. The image showcases a hardworking farmer diligently shovelling sugar beet out of his horse-drawn cart onto a massive pile by the roadside. This snapshot encapsulates the essence of harvest season, where farmers toil tirelessly to ensure an abundant food supply for their communities. The scene exudes rustic charm and evokes nostalgia for simpler times when manual labor was at the heart of crop production. The horse-drawn cart stands as a symbol of tradition and resilience, reminding us that even in challenging circumstances like those faced during World War II, farming remained essential for sustenance. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to October 1939, witnessing firsthand the dedication and determination required to cultivate our food sources. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far agricultural practices have evolved over time. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's vast collection, this image provides valuable insight into our rich agricultural heritage. It is an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike who seek to understand the roots of modern-day farming techniques. Let us appreciate this remarkable piece capturing not only one farmer's tireless efforts but also paying homage to all those who have contributed towards ensuring bountiful harvests throughout history.
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