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Photographic Print : Sheep shearing in a village near Keswick, Cumbria, circa July 1947
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Sheep shearing in a village near Keswick, Cumbria, circa July 1947
Greenwell, George / Zola, Bela
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Braithwaite
Cumbria
England
DM L12189
Media ID 21676717
© Mirrorpix
Agriculture Animal Countryside Cumbria Flat Cap Gate Lake District Rural Sheep Keswick Shear
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the authentic charm of rural England in this captivating image of sheep shearing in a quaint village near Keswick, Cumbria, circa July 1947. Taken by the talented photographers George Greenwell and Bela Zola, this vintage print transports you to a simpler era. Perfectly capturing the essence of rural life, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and those who appreciate the beauty of traditional English countryside.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This print takes us back to a simpler time - July 1947, in a quaint village near Keswick, Cumbria. The image captures the essence of rural life in the mid-20th century, where agriculture was at the heart of every community. In this particular scene, we witness an age-old tradition - sheep shearing. A group of hardworking men can be seen gathered around a sturdy gate, their flat caps adding character to their rugged appearance. With skilled hands and focused expressions, they expertly shear the wool off these gentle creatures. The sheep themselves seem calm and trusting amidst this annual ritual. The picturesque countryside serves as a stunning backdrop for this timeless moment. Nestled within the breathtaking Lake District region of England, Cumbria's rolling hills and lush green fields create an idyllic setting for both work and leisure. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph by Greenwell and Zola, we are transported back to an era when manual labor was not only necessary but also deeply connected people with nature. It reminds us of our roots as stewards of the land and highlights the importance of preserving such traditions for future generations. This print from Memory Lane Prints is more than just a piece of history; it is a window into a bygone era filled with hard work, camaraderie, and respect for nature's bounties.
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