Canvas Print : Ploughing Match 1843
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Ploughing Match 1843
A ploughing contest at Mr Whites farm, Mickleover - the Quantock Hills are in the distance
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Media ID 615847
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1843 Contest Distance Hills Match Ploughing Mickleover Quantock
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Ploughing Match 1843" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece transports you back in time to a quintessential English scene of a ploughing contest at Mr. White's farm. The serene atmosphere is accentuated by the picturesque Quantock Hills in the distance, adding an element of tranquility and nostalgia. Ideal for adding character and charm to any room, this high-quality canvas print boasts vibrant colors and impressive detail, ensuring a stunning addition to your home decor. Experience the beauty and history of this iconic image, brought to life with Media Storehouse's premium canvas printing process.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the spirit of rural life in 1843 as farmers from the Mickleover community in Britain gathered at Mr. White's farm for an annual Ploughing Match. The serene landscape, with its rolling hills in the distance, is a picturesque backdrop to the intense concentration and determination on the faces of the ploughmen. The Quantock Hills, located in the background, add a sense of history and tradition to the scene, as these hills have been a beloved part of the English countryside for centuries. Ploughing Matches were an essential part of agricultural life in the 19th century. These contests provided an opportunity for farmers to showcase their skills and knowledge, as well as to exchange ideas and techniques. The event was not just about competition but also about community and camaraderie, as farmers came together to celebrate their shared connection to the land. The scene depicted in this photograph is a snapshot of a bygone era. The ploughmen, dressed in their traditional attire, are using heavy, horse-drawn ploughs to till the soil. The simple tools and methods used in this Ploughing Match reflect the ingenuity and resourcefulness of rural communities during this period. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of farmers in the mid-19th century. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of agriculture in shaping the rural landscape and the communities that have grown up around it. The Ploughing Match at Mr. White's farm in Mickleover remains a testament to the enduring connection between farmers, the land, and the traditions that have shaped rural life in Britain for generations.
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