Poster Print : Basket makers at Swanley, Kent. 1936
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Basket makers at Swanley, Kent. 1936
Basket makers at Swanley, Kent.
1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10980998
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Craft Rural Worker Workers Basket Weaving Wicker
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning vintage print, "Basket Makers at Swanley, Kent. 1936" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing skilled basket makers at work in Swanley, Kent, in 1936. The black-and-white photograph exudes a timeless charm, perfect for adding an authentic, historical touch to any room. Bring the rich history of Swanley and the art of basket making into your home with this beautiful, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse.
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 print takes us on a journey back to 1936, immersing us in the world of skilled basket makers at Swanley, Kent. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the craftsmanship and rural traditions that were prevalent during this era. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era between the wars. It is as if we are peering through a window into history, witnessing these dedicated workers meticulously weaving wicker baskets with their hands. The composition of the photograph beautifully highlights the intricate details of their craft. Each worker seems engrossed in their task, creating a symphony of movement as they expertly manipulate strands of material into functional works of art. As we gaze upon this scene from memory lane 90 years later, it serves as a poignant reminder of Europe's rich cultural heritage. This snapshot encapsulates not only the skill and dedication required for basket making but also reflects the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by workers during challenging times. John Topham's masterful capture allows us to appreciate both the beauty and significance behind such traditional crafts. It invites us to reflect on our own connection to history while celebrating those who have kept these timeless practices alive throughout generations.
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