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Harvest a97_05926
Harvesting with a mechanical harvester near Hellidon, Northamptonshire. Alfred Newton and Son July 1902
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 489103
© Historic England
Edwardian Farming Field People Rural Work
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Harvest a97_05926" photograph print from Media Storehouse's Historic England collection. Captured by Alfred Newton and Son in July 1902, this captivating image transports us back in time to witness the harvesting process in Northamptonshire. The scene showcases the innovation of the mechanical harvester, a significant development in agricultural history, as it works the ripe fields against the picturesque backdrop of rural England. This photograph print is not only a beautiful addition to any home or office, but also a fascinating glimpse into the past, making it an ideal conversation starter and a cherished keepsake. Embrace the charm of history with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, titled "Harvesting with a mechanical harvester near Hellidon, Northamptonshire. July 1902," captures the essence of rural life during the Edwardian era in England. Taken by the renowned photographers Alfred Newton and Son, the image showcases the innovative advancements in agricultural technology that were transforming the farming industry at the turn of the 20th century. In the foreground, a group of farmworkers, dressed in traditional clothing, are seen operating a mechanical harvester. The machine, with its large, cylindrical threshing drum and towering structure, stands in stark contrast to the surrounding landscape of rolling hills, lush fields, and the quaint, red-roofed farmhouses in the distance. The workers, some pushing the ripe wheat stalks into the harvester, others guiding the machine, appear focused and determined as they work in unison to bring in the harvest. The scene exudes a sense of community and cooperation, as the farmers and laborers come together to reap the rewards of their hard work. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the landscape, adding to the idyllic and picturesque atmosphere. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the rhythms of nature and the labor of the land shaped the daily lives of rural communities. This image, preserved by Historic England, provides a valuable glimpse into the past, offering insights into the agricultural practices and the spirit of resilience and determination that characterized the lives of farmers and rural workers during the Edwardian period.
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