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Fine Art Print : Watercress beds in Horton Kirby. 1935
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Watercress beds in Horton Kirby. 1935
Watercress beds in Horton Kirby.
1935
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Media ID 10974363
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Baskets Cultivation English Rural Life Harvest Rural Life Water Cress
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Watercress Beds in Horton Kirby, 1935 by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you back in time, showcasing the lush, green watercress beds nestled among the tranquil English countryside. John Topham's masterful composition and keen eye for detail capture the essence of a bygone era, making this print an essential addition to any art collection. Bring history into your home and elevate your decor with this stunning, vintage Fine Art Print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This print captures the essence of English rural life in the 1930s. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham, it showcases the watercress beds in Horton Kirby during a time between the wars. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, allowing us to transport ourselves back to a different era. In this snapshot of history, we see rows upon rows of meticulously cultivated watercress beds stretching along the riverside. The hydroponic cultivation method employed here is evident as baskets filled with vibrant green cress float on the calm waters. This innovative technique was ahead of its time and highlights how agriculture adapted to meet growing demands. The scene exudes tranquility as workers go about their harvest, carefully plucking fresh watercress from these fertile beds. Their laborious efforts are rewarded with bountiful yields that would nourish many households across England. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost feel the cool breeze coming off the river and hear nature's symphony playing softly in our ears. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when rural communities thrived on hard work and close-knit relationships with nature. John Topham's skillful composition immortalizes this slice of European history for generations to come. It invites us to appreciate not only his artistic talent but also the resilience and resourcefulness displayed by those who worked tirelessly in these idyllic landscapes long ago.
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