Poster Print : A Lint Hole, Showing Flax in Steep, Toome Co. Antrim
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A Lint Hole, Showing Flax in Steep, Toome Co. Antrim
A Lint Hole, Showing Flax in Steep, Toome Co. Antrim - a view of a lint hole in a field with houses in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Londonderry: Toomebridge). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14363266
© National Museums NI / Mary Evans
Antrim Distance Flax Hole Lint Londonderry Steep Toome Toomebridge
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the charm of Northern Ireland with our stunning poster print, "A Lint Hole, Showing Flax in Steep, Toome Co. Antrim." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque countryside of County Londonderry. Witness the beauty of a lint hole filled with flax, steeped in the natural light, while quaint houses nestle in the distance. Bring this evocative scene into your home or office and add a touch of Irish heritage to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse poster print today and let the magic of Ireland unfold before your eyes.
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.
A Lint Hole, Showing Flax in Steep, Toome Co. Antrim
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the rich agricultural history of Northern Ireland, specifically in the County Londonderry region, around the town of Toomebridge. The image showcases a lint hole in a flax field, with steep slopes and undulating terrain that adds to the picturesque scene. Flax, a plant from the linseed family, was once a significant cash crop in Northern Ireland, particularly in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The plant was grown for its long fibers, which were used to produce linen cloth. The lint hole in the photograph is a testament to the traditional method of processing flax, where the ripe plants were cut and left to dry in the field, allowing the lint or fibers to separate from the stalks and collect in the holes. In the background of the photograph, you can see a few houses nestled among the rolling hills, adding a sense of scale and context to the image. The rural landscape, dotted with farm buildings and homesteads, speaks to the close-knit communities that thrived in this region during that time. The photograph, taken circa early 1900s, provides a fascinating window into the past, showcasing the beauty and simplicity of rural life in Northern Ireland during a period when agriculture played a crucial role in the local economy. The image is a poignant reminder of the area's agricultural heritage and the importance of preserving and celebrating the history and traditions that have shaped the region.
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