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Britain / C18Th / Rural

Country people leaving a village due to enclosures

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Media ID 584631

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C18th Enclosure Enclosures Leaving


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the captivating collection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this evocative image of "Britain / C18Th / Rural" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful photograph transports us back in time to the 18th century, capturing the poignant moment as country people bid farewell to their village, an era forever changed by the enclosures. Relive history through the lens of this stunning image, perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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 evocative 18th century print captures the poignant moment of rural inhabitants bidding farewell to their village, forced to leave due to the enclosures. The enclosures were a series of agricultural reforms initiated in the 16th century but intensified during the 18th, which involved the fencing off of common land for private use by landowners. This led to the displacement of thousands of small farmers and agricultural laborers, who were left with few options but to migrate to urban areas in search of work. The print, titled "A Country Fair," depicts a bustling scene of villagers from all walks of life, including men, women, and children, gathered at the edge of the village, preparing to embark on their journey. Their expressions convey a sense of sadness, resignation, and determination as they wave goodbye to their homes and loved ones. In the background, the village church and thatched-roof cottages can be seen, symbolizing the close-knit community that is being torn apart by the inexorable march of progress. The print also showcases the rich details of rural life during this period, with farmers leading their livestock, children playing, and vendors selling their wares. The use of color and detail in the print adds to its historical significance, providing a glimpse into the past and shedding light on a pivotal moment in British history. The enclosures had far-reaching consequences, leading to increased agricultural productivity and the emergence of a capitalist agrarian economy. However, they also resulted in widespread poverty, social upheaval, and the displacement of traditional rural communities. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of progress and the enduring power of community in the face of adversity.

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