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Canvas 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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the history of Hop picking in East Peckham to life with this stunning black and white canvas print by John Topham from TopFoto. Captured on film on 1 September 1938, this image beautifully portrays the dedication and community spirit of the young and old hop pickers working in the field. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse's Canvas Print range."
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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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