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Framed Print : Basket weaving DIX02_01_052
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Basket weaving DIX02_01_052
Kings Sedge Moor, High Ham, South Somerset. Basket weavers at work in a small factory on Kings Sedge Moor. The caption on the reverse of the print states: " Basket workers working with only small oil lamps to keep the room at an even temperature"
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Media ID 21951473
© Historic England Archive
Industry People At Work Tradition Workshop Skill Traditional Crafts Wicker Willow
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Basket weaving DIX02_01_052" framed print by renowned photographer J Dixon Scott, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports us back in time to Kings Sedge Moor in High Ham, South Somerset, where basket weavers are seen at work in a small factory. The intricate details of their craft and the textures of the woven baskets come to life in this stunning photograph, capturing the essence of traditional English craftsmanship. Adorn your walls with this beautiful piece of history and bring a touch of the past into your home or office. The high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the image, making it a cherished addition to any space. Experience the rich history and artistry of basket weaving through the lens of J Dixon Scott.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of traditional craftsmanship in a small factory on Kings Sedge Moor, High Ham, South Somerset. The skilled basket weavers are seen diligently working with only small oil lamps to maintain an even temperature in the room. Their expertise and dedication to their craft is evident as they meticulously weave willow and wicker into beautiful baskets. The image showcases the timeless charm of rural crafts and highlights the importance of preserving these traditional skills. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and the significance of supporting local industries. Through this photograph, J Dixon Scott beautifully portrays the workshop atmosphere, immersing viewers in a world where time seems to stand still. The attention to detail is remarkable, capturing every intricate movement made by these talented artisans. As we gaze at this image, we are transported back in time when such trades were essential for everyday life. It reminds us that despite technological advancements, there is immense value in maintaining connections with our past and cherishing age-old traditions. This print not only celebrates the artistry involved but also pays homage to those who have dedicated their lives to honing these skills. It serves as a testament to their passion for preserving history through their workmanship - an invaluable contribution that should be treasured for generations to come.
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