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Hayricks DIX02_01_010
Ashridge Farm, Green End Road, Radnage, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Hayricks at Ashridge Farm. Photographed in the 1930s. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 21951471
Filename: dix02_01_010.jpg
Size: 5528 x 3907 (3.8MB)
Date: 26th July 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
Agriculture Animals Countryside Farm Farming Horse People At Work Rural
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This print titled "Hayricks DIX02_01_010" takes us back in time to the picturesque Ashridge Farm in Green End Road, Radnage, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. Immersed in the 1930s era, this image beautifully captures a scene of rural life that is both nostalgic and timeless. In this snapshot of history, we witness the essence of farm life unfold before our eyes. A group of hardworking individuals can be seen laboring diligently amidst bountiful hayricks. The men are engaged in their tasks with unwavering determination while horses patiently await their next command nearby. This photograph encapsulates the true spirit of agriculture as people work hand-in-hand with animals to cultivate the land. The idyllic countryside setting adds an extra layer of charm to this image. Rolling hills stretch out into the distance, creating a serene backdrop for these scenes of harvest and farming activities. The horse-drawn cart laden with freshly cut hay serves as a reminder of simpler times when technology had not yet dominated agricultural practices. J Dixon Scott's expert photography skills have captured every intricate detail within this frame – from the sweat on workers' brows to each strand of golden hay swaying gently in the breeze. Through his lens, he has immortalized a moment that speaks volumes about human resilience and our deep connection with nature. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Historic England's collection, we are transported back to an era where hard work was paramount and harmony between.
