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Poster Print : Women packing the forced rhubarb at Dartford, Kent. 13 February 1938
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Women packing the forced rhubarb at Dartford, Kent. 13 February 1938
Women packing the forced rhubarb at Dartford, Kent.
13 February 1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10989373
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boxes Crop English Rural Life Pack Packing Stalks Women
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print, "Women packing the forced rhubarb at Dartford, Kent. 13 February 1938" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era, showcasing the hardworking women of Dartford, Kent, in the midst of their rhubarb harvest. The rich detail and authenticity of this photograph make it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history into your living space with this unique and intriguing 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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In this photograph taken by John Topham in Dartford, Kent on 13 February 1938, we are transported back to a time between the wars, offering a glimpse into English rural life. The image showcases a group of hardworking women diligently packing forced rhubarb stalks into boxes. The monochrome composition adds an air of nostalgia and highlights the simplicity of life during that era. These women, with their sleeves rolled up and focused expressions, embody the resilience and determination characteristic of the working class at the time. As they carefully handle each rhubarb stalk, it is evident that this task requires precision and attention to detail. Their skilled hands work swiftly yet gracefully as they arrange the vibrant red stems neatly inside wooden crates. This snapshot offers us a window into an industry that was vital for local economies during those years. It reminds us of how manual labor played an essential role in sustaining communities before mechanization took over. Topham's photograph captures not only the physical act of packing but also reflects upon themes such as teamwork, tradition, and female empowerment within agricultural settings. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history while honoring these unsung heroines who contributed to their communities' well-being through their dedication and hard work.
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