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Pruning an Apple Tree
Two girls pruning an apple tree on rather dangerous looking step ladders on an orchard in Essex, Engand. Date: 1950s
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Add a touch of timeless charm to your home decor with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Pruning an Apple Tree" by Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the idyllic orchards of Essex, England in the 1950s. Two girls in sun hats delicately prune an apple tree from rather steep step ladders, their focus intently on the ripe fruits above. The rich textures and vibrant colors of this rights-managed photograph come alive when printed on canvas, creating a stunning piece of art that tells a story with every glance. Bring the beauty of the countryside into your living space and enjoy the simple pleasures of the past with our Canvas Prints."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
1. Title: "Pruning Perils: A 1950s Apple Harvest in Essex, England" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, two young girls diligently prune an apple tree in an orchard, their determined expressions a testament to the seasonal labor that once defined rural life in Essex, England during the 1950s. The girls, dressed in simple blouses and skirts, stand precariously on rather dangerous-looking step ladders, their feet braced for balance as they expertly clip away overgrown branches. The orchard, bathed in the soft, golden light of a sunny day, stretches out behind them, a sea of apple trees reaching towards the sky. Despite the idyllic setting, the scene is not without its risks. The girls' precarious perch on the ladders, combined with the heavy pruning shears they wield, underscores the physical demands and potential hazards of orchard work. Yet, their focus remains unwavering, a testament to their resilience and the importance of the harvest. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the health and wellbeing of an entire community depended on the success of the apple harvest. The girls' dedication and the beauty of the orchard serve as a poignant reminder of the rich agricultural heritage that once thrived in Essex and beyond. The 1950s marked a pivotal moment in agricultural history, as technological advancements and changing economic conditions began to shift the focus away from labor-intensive, family-owned farms towards larger, more industrialized operations. This photograph captures a moment in time, frozen in the past, that speaks to the spirit of hard work, community, and the simple pleasures of a day spent in the orchard.
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