Photographic Print : Oast Houses 1908
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Oast Houses 1908
Oast houses and hops being taken for drying. Date: 1908
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Beer Cultivation Drying Hops Oast
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Oast Houses 1908' print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era of hop farming in England. The image, taken in 1908, beautifully captures the distinctive oast houses with hops being taken for drying. Add character and charm to your home or office decor with this evocative, rights-managed print. Perfect for those who appreciate history, nature, or simply stunning visuals, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.8cm x 35.5cm (9.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1908, transports us back in time to the heart of the English countryside during the height of the hop harvest. The image showcases a collection of beautifully preserved Oast Houses, their distinctive conical roofs reaching towards the sky like ancient sentinels. These unique structures were essential for the traditional method of hop drying, an essential process in the production of beer. Hops, the key ingredient in brewing, are carefully harvested and spread out on the drying floors inside the oast houses. The warm air circulated through the roof vents ensures that the hops are gently dried, preserving their aroma and flavor. The intricate process of hop cultivation and drying was a labor-intensive one, requiring meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the natural rhythms of the land. The scene depicted in this photograph is a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of England, where the cultivation of hops and the production of beer have been intertwined for centuries. The image invites us to savor the simple pleasures of rural life, as we imagine the aroma of fresh hops wafting through the air and the taste of a cool, refreshing ale on a warm summer's day. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, a time when the rhythms of nature and the passage of the seasons shaped the daily lives of rural communities. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and richness of the natural world, and to cherish the traditions and customs that have been passed down through generations.
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