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Sheep Auction, Lakes 2
Auctioning a herd of sheep, Lake District Date: 1959
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Media ID 7133103
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1959 Auction Herd Lakes Sheep Auctioning
14"x11" Photo Print
Step into the past with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This striking image, titled "Sheep Auction, Lakes 2," transports you back in time to a bustling livestock auction in the picturesque Lake District, England, 1959. Witness the energy and excitement of the scene as a herd of sheep is sold, skillfully captured by the talented photographers at Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring this vintage moment into your home or office and add a touch of history and character to your decor. Order now and relive the charm of a bygone era.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.5cm (14" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of a sheep auction in the Lake District of England, in the year 1959. The auctioneer, dressed in a traditional tweed suit and hat, stands at the front of the crowd, expertly guiding bids from the eager farmers and farmers' wives, who are all intently focused on the action. The herd of sheep, neatly arranged in rows, await their fate, their expressions a mixture of curiosity and apprehension. The auction takes place in an open-air setting, with the rolling hills and blue skies of the Lake District providing a picturesque backdrop. The scene is one of community and tradition, as the farmers come together to buy and sell their livestock, ensuring the continued success of their farms and the rural way of life in this beautiful region. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when agriculture was a central part of the British way of life, and the connection between farmers, their land, and their livestock was deeply rooted.
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