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Re-stocking watercress beds (b / w photo)
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Re-stocking watercress beds (b / w photo)
5996210 Re-stocking watercress beds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Re-stocking watercress beds. Illustration from The Cottager and Artisan (The Religious Tract Society, London, 1909).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23588896
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This print captures the laborious task of re-stocking watercress beds in early 20th century England. Taken by an English photographer, this image showcases the dedication and hard work of workers in the agricultural industry. The scene depicts a worker diligently tending to rows of watercress beds, carefully placing new plants into the water-filled trenches. The demand for watercress was high during this time, as it was a popular ingredient in British cuisine. This snapshot from rural life highlights the importance of farming and food production in sustaining communities. Set against a backdrop of farm buildings and lush countryside, this image evokes a sense of tranquility amidst the bustling activity. It offers a glimpse into the daily lives and occupations of those who worked on farms in Great Britain. The photograph also provides insight into German agricultural practices, as it mentions that it was taken in Germany's northern region. It reflects similarities between British and German farming traditions within Europe. Preserved within a private collection, this print serves as both historical documentation and artistic representation. Its monochromatic tones add depth to its subject matter while capturing an era long gone but not forgotten.
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