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Seasonal hop pickers travelling by train from London to Kent (litho)
3627036 Seasonal hop pickers travelling by train from London to Kent (litho) by Prout, Victor William (1862-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seasonal hop pickers travelling by train from London to Kent. Illustration from The Sphere, 7 September 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25151960
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Scene Farm Buildings Farrm Hop Pickers Hop Picking Journeyings Kent Passengers Station Travellers Travelling Wokrker Laborer Labourer Ranch Tradesman Tradesmen Travellers
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.7cm x 23.7cm (6.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph print by Victor William Prout depicts the journey of seasonal hop pickers from London to Kent in the early 20th century. The image showcases a bustling train carriage filled with workers, predominantly families, embarking on their annual pilgrimage to the countryside for the hop-picking season. The scene captures a snapshot of history, showcasing the importance of agriculture and rural labor during this time. As passengers eagerly await their arrival at their destination, children can be seen peering out of windows with excitement while adults engage in conversation or simply observe their surroundings. The lithograph provides a glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who left behind city life temporarily to contribute to England's agricultural industry. It highlights both the challenges and joys associated with seasonal work as families come together to partake in this tradition. Prout's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of various characters aboard the train, each representing different ages and backgrounds. This diversity reflects not only the cultural melting pot that was London but also demonstrates how people from all walks of life united for this common purpose. Overall, this lithograph serves as an important historical document that sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of British society - one that celebrates community spirit and hard work amidst changing seasons.
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