Canvas Print : Tapping for pine resin - Landes, France
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Tapping for pine resin - Landes, France
Tapping for pine resin - Landes, France Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 7211907
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Buckets Gather Gathering Landes Pine Resin Tapping Trunk
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Tapping for pine resin - Landes, France" canvas print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured circa 1910, transports you to the scenic landscapes of Landes, France, where pine resin tapping was once a traditional practice. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this rights-managed photograph are beautifully rendered on our high-quality canvas, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office décor. Bring the charm of rural France into your living space with this unique and authentic work of art.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Tapping for Pine Resin - Landes, France (circa 1910): A Traditional Gathering Process This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, as women in the Landes region of France engage in the age-old practice of tapping pine trees for resin. The landscape is dotted with tall, majestic pine trees, their trunks adorned with buckets hanging from the branches. The women, dressed in traditional clothing, are seen carefully tapping the trees with long, thin tools, releasing the precious resin that flows from the tree in response. The process of tapping pine trees for resin is a traditional industry that has been practiced in the Landes forest for centuries. The resin, known as "pine pitch" or "pine tar," has numerous uses, including as a sealant, waterproofing agent, and medicinal remedy. The women in this photograph are likely gathering the resin for personal use, as well as to sell to local markets. The scene is idyllic, with the sun casting long shadows across the forest floor and the women working in harmony with nature. The buckets, hanging from the trees, add a sense of order and routine to the gathering process. The women's faces are focused and determined, reflecting the importance of this task in their daily lives. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a traditional industry that has shaped the landscape and people of the Landes region for generations. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and the natural resources that sustain us.
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