Metal Print : Potato demonstration, Cottons farm. Mr J N Sharrock holding the scales. Mr C
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Potato demonstration, Cottons farm. Mr J N Sharrock holding the scales. Mr C
Potato demonstration, Cottons farm.
Mr J N Sharrock holding the scales. Mr C J Parsons.
6 July 1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10973387
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Countryside Crop English Rural Life Farmers Field Harvest Hop Picking Hops Pickers Rural Life
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph of a potato demonstration at Cottons Farm, 1936. Witness the authentic moment as farmer J N Sharrock carefully weighs his harvest using traditional scales, captured by renowned photographer John Topham. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historical image to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space. Experience the rich history of agriculture with this captivating piece of photography.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a fascinating moment in English rural life during the 1930s. Titled "Potato demonstration, Cottons farm" the image showcases Mr J N Sharrock holding scales while surrounded by the picturesque countryside. Accompanying him is Mr C J Parsons, both men exuding an air of expertise and dedication to their craft. The photograph transports us back to a time between the wars when agriculture played a vital role in European society. The field depicted here was not only home to potatoes but also served as a hub for hop picking, symbolizing the diverse crops that sustained rural communities. John Topham's monochrome composition beautifully encapsulates this era, emphasizing the simplicity and rawness of life on the land. The meticulous attention to detail allows viewers to appreciate every aspect of this scene – from the farmers' weathered hands gripping scales to the bountiful crop waiting patiently in baskets nearby. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how essential farmers were (and still are) in providing sustenance for our communities. Their tireless efforts and unwavering commitment ensured that no one went hungry during challenging times. Let this evocative photograph serve as a tribute to these unsung heroes who dedicated their lives to cultivating our lands and nourishing generations past.
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