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Poster Print : Hop pickers in East Peckham. Young and old working in the hop field. 1 September 1938
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Hop pickers in East Peckham. Young and old working in the hop field. 1 September 1938
Hop pickers in East Peckham. Young and old working in the hop field.
1 September 1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10982197
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Basket Children Countryside English Rural Life Farmers Field Girl Girls Hop Bine Hop Farm Hop Picker Hop Pickers Hop Picking Hops Picker Pickers Picking Rural Life Worker Workers Young Girl
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage poster print featuring Hop pickers in East Peckham, captured by the skilled lens of John Topham in 1938. This evocative image showcases a community coming together in the heart of the hop harvest. Young and old work side by side, creating a powerful sense of tradition and unity. Bring the history and charm of this moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster print."
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, taken on 1 September 1938 by John Topham, transports us back to the English countryside between the wars. The image showcases hop pickers in East Peckham, both young and old, diligently working in the hop field. It offers a glimpse into the laborious yet communal nature of rural life during this era. The scene is filled with bustling activity as men, women, and children are seen engaged in picking hops from towering hop bines. Their weathered faces tell tales of hard work and resilience amidst the picturesque backdrop of an idyllic countryside. A young girl stands out among them all; her determined expression reflects a sense of responsibility beyond her tender age. Each person carries a basket to collect their harvest as they meticulously pluck ripe hops from their vines. This annual tradition was not only an essential source of income for farmers but also served as a social gathering where families came together to support each other while reaping nature's bounty. Topham's monochrome composition beautifully captures the essence of this moment in time – one that symbolizes unity, perseverance, and connection to the land. As we delve into this photograph from Europeana Photography archives, we are reminded of how these simple yet profound scenes shaped our history and continue to inspire generations today.
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