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Hop picking at Paddock Wood in Kent. 1st September 1958
Hop picking at Paddock Wood in Kent.
1st September 1958
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10975106
© John Topham / TopFoto
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of "Hop picking at Paddock Wood in Kent. 1st September 1958," captured by War from TopFoto. Immerse yourself in the rich history of hop farming as you piece together this charming scene set in the beautiful countryside of Kent. With vibrant colors and stunning detail, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity for all ages but also a beautiful addition to any room. Bring history to life and create lasting memories with this captivating jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment frozen in time - hop picking at Paddock Wood in Kent on the 1st of September, 1958. The image transports us back to an era when this annual tradition brought communities together, as families and friends gathered to harvest the hops that would eventually flavor our beloved beers. In this particular scene, we see a group of hardworking individuals diligently plucking ripe hops from towering vines. Their weathered hands move swiftly amidst the lush greenery, their faces reflecting both concentration and camaraderie. Each person plays their part in this labor-intensive process, ensuring that only the finest hops are selected for brewing. The composition exudes a sense of unity and shared purpose; it is evident that these pickers have formed strong bonds through years of working side by side. The backdrop reveals vast fields stretching into the distance, reminding us of Kent's rich agricultural heritage. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times and traditional practices now largely replaced by modern machinery. It allows us to appreciate the dedication and skill required for such manual labor while also evoking nostalgia for an idyllic past. War's lens has captured not just an ordinary day but rather a snapshot of history - one that immortalizes the essence of hop picking at Paddock Wood in Kent during its heyday over six decades ago.
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