Poster Print : Hand-Planting Potatoes
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Hand-Planting Potatoes
Young and old planting potatoes by hand on a farm in Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 14105652
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Ache Breaking Planting Potatoes Suffolk
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the charm of the past into your home with our Hand-Planting Potatoes poster print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a simpler time as young and old work together to plant potatoes on a quintessential English farm in the 1950s. With its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details, this poster is not just a decorative piece, but a journey back in time. Order now and add a touch of nostalgia to any room in your house."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 photograph captures the essence of rural life in Suffolk, England during the 1950s. The scene depicts a group of individuals, both young and old, coming together to plant potatoes on a quintessential English farm. The hands of the farmers, calloused and weathered from a lifetime of labor, carefully place each potato in the rich, loamy soil. The young, eager faces of children, dressed in simple clothing, look on with curiosity and excitement as they assist their elders in this age-old tradition. The simple act of hand-planting potatoes was a back-breaking task that required dedication, patience, and a deep connection to the land. Farming was not just a livelihood, but a way of life that was passed down from generation to generation. The ache in the hands and the sweat on the brow were badges of honor, symbols of the hard work and determination that went into cultivating the land and providing for their families and community. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the rhythms of nature dictated the pace of life and the bonds of family and community were strong. It serves as a reminder of the rich agricultural history of Britain and the importance of the land in shaping the identity of rural communities. The simple act of planting potatoes becomes a powerful symbol of resilience, tradition, and the enduring spirit of the human condition.
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