Photographic Print : Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles
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Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles
Evesham Plum Picking Camp tents and trestles Date: 1940
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Media ID 14192802
© BPEOSA/BPE Archive Image Collection / Mary Evans
Archive Bedford Bpeosa College Evesham Physical Picking Plum Pupil Pupils Student Students Tents Trestles
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the charm of yesteryears with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting scene of Evesham Plum Picking Camp. This captivating image, dated 1940, brings to life the essence of a bygone era, as seen through the lens of Mary Evans Prints Online. The photograph showcases a vibrant and bustling plum picking camp, complete with colorful tents and sturdy trestles, evoking memories of simpler times and the rich tradition of plum harvesting. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Evesham Plum Picking Camp: A Snapshot of Physical Education in 1940s England This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting us back to the heart of Evesham Plum Picking Camp in the early 1940s. The image, taken during a time when Britain was grappling with the challenges of wartime, showcases the spirit of community and resilience that defined the era. The scene is set against the backdrop of a lush, green orchard, where rows of plum trees stretch as far as the eye can see. In the foreground, a group of students and pupils from a physical education college are seen hard at work, their faces focused and determined. They are perched atop wooden trestles, their hands deftly plucking ripe plums and depositing them into wicker baskets below. The photograph offers a glimpse into the physical education curriculum of the time, which emphasized the importance of outdoor activities and manual labor. The students and pupils, dressed in simple, practical clothing, are engaged in a quintessentially English tradition - plum picking. This hands-on experience not only provided valuable physical exercise but also taught important life skills, such as teamwork and perseverance. The camp itself is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the era. Tents dot the landscape, providing temporary shelter for the students and pupils. A sense of camaraderie and shared purpose is palpable, as the group works together to harvest the plentiful crop. This photograph is an invaluable historical record, offering a unique insight into the daily life of a physical education college during the 1940s. It serves as a poignant reminder of a time when the simple pleasures of nature and the importance of community came together to create lasting memories.
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