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Framed Print : Hop poles a079959
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Hop poles a079959
Hop poles, stacked in tent shapes, arranged in lines. Taken in Kent. Photographed by John Gay during the 1950s
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Media ID 1338903
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Hop poles a079959" Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This timeless photograph, captured by the skilled lens of John Gay during the 1950s in Kent, transports you to a simpler time. Witness the beauty of hop farming as these iconic hop poles are artfully arranged in tent-like structures. Add this authentic piece to your home or office décor and bring the rich history of England right into your space. This framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Order yours today and enjoy the exquisite details that only a high-quality print can offer.
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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> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> John Gay Collection (1945-1990)
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1900s - 1910s
> Industry
> Agricultural History
> Landscapes
> Farming and rural economy
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Hop poles a079959" captures the essence of rural life in Kent during the 1950s. Renowned photographer John Gay skillfully frames this picturesque scene, showcasing an orderly arrangement of hop poles stacked in tent shapes across vast fields. The misty atmosphere adds an ethereal touch to the composition, evoking a sense of tranquility and nostalgia. In this snapshot from history, we are transported to the heart of farming country. The meticulously aligned hop poles stand as silent sentinels, marking the passage of time and tradition. These sturdy structures were crucial for cultivating hops, a key ingredient in brewing beer. Gay's lens beautifully captures the interplay between nature and human intervention. The rolling hills provide a scenic backdrop while emphasizing man's harmonious coexistence with his surroundings. This image serves as a testament to both agricultural ingenuity and our enduring connection to land. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, it is impossible not to feel a deep appreciation for those who have dedicated their lives to tending these fields. It reminds us that behind every pint enjoyed at our local pub lies countless hours of hard work by farmers like those depicted here. "Hop poles a079959" offers us an intimate glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten—a tribute to rural heritage preserved through John Gay's masterful lensmanship and Historic England's commitment to safeguarding our collective past.
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