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Framed Print : Farm Wagon a98_11487
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Farm Wagon a98_11487
Keswick, Norfolk. A traditional farm waggon on display at the Royal Norfolk Show. Usually pulled by two horses, it would still have been in regular use at the time of this photograph. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in June 1947
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Media ID 1757601
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Farm Wagon a98_11487" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse and Historic England collection. This exquisite photograph by Hallam Ashley transports you to the heart of rural England, showcasing a traditional farm wagon on display at the Royal Norfolk Show. With its timeworn charm and the hint of history in every crevice, this image is a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of Keswick, Norfolk. Pulled by two horses, this wagon would have been in regular use at the time of this photograph, adding to its authenticity and allure. Bring the beauty of the countryside into your home with this stunning framed print, a perfect addition to any rustic or farm-inspired decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Hallam Ashley Collection (1931-1980)
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> Agricultural History
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the rural landscapes of Keswick, Norfolk in June 1947. Standing proudly at the Royal Norfolk Show is a magnificent Farm Wagon, an emblem of traditional farming practices that have stood the test of time. The wagon's sturdy wooden frame and iron wheels evoke a sense of nostalgia for an era when agriculture relied on horsepower rather than machinery. Photographer Hallam Ashley skillfully captures this snapshot from yesteryear, showcasing the sheer craftsmanship involved in constructing such wagons. With its intricate details and robust design, it is evident that this farm wagon was not merely a decorative piece but an essential tool used daily by hardworking farmers. Two majestic horses would have been harnessed to this very wagon, pulling it through fields as they plowed or transported crops. It serves as a reminder of how closely intertwined humans were with nature during those times - where man and beast worked together harmoniously to sustain their livelihoods. Hallam Ashley's photograph freezes this moment in history, preserving the legacy of these traditional farming methods for generations to come. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by our ancestors who relied on these wagons to cultivate their lands. Let us cherish this remarkable glimpse into our agricultural heritage; let us celebrate the ingenuity encapsulated within every inch of this Farm Wagon captured so beautifully by Hallam Ashley's lens.
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