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Canvas Print : Stilt walker at work in Kent hopfields tying up the string on which hop bines will

Stilt walker at work in Kent hopfields tying up the string on which hop bines will



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Stilt walker at work in Kent hopfields tying up the string on which hop bines will

Stilt walker at work in Kent hopfields tying up the string on which hop bines will climb 16th April 1956

TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras

Media ID 11275618

© John Topham / TopFoto

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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

"Bring the enchanting world of traditional hop farming to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring an iconic image by TopFoto. This stunning photograph captures a stilt walker at work in Kent hopfields, expertly tying up the strings that will support the climbing hop vines. The rich, vibrant colors and high-quality canvas material bring out the details and textures of this timeless scene. Add this captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself to the heart of rural England."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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.


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In this print titled "Stilt walker at work in Kent hopfields tying up the string on which hop bines will climb 16th April 1956" we are transported back to a bygone era of agricultural labor. The image showcases Mr. George Marden, an expert stilt worker, diligently attending to his task amidst the picturesque Kent hopfields. With remarkable balance and skill, Mr. Marden navigates the uneven terrain with ease, his tall stilts allowing him to effortlessly reach great heights. As he meticulously ties up the strings that will support the climbing hop bines, one cannot help but admire both his physical prowess and dedication to his craft. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility as we witness this timeless tradition unfold against a backdrop of lush greenery. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of manual labor in agriculture - an art form passed down through generations. Captured by General for TopFoto on April 16th, 1956, this image not only documents a specific moment in time but also encapsulates the essence of rural life during that era. It is a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability in harnessing nature's resources for sustenance. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from history, we are reminded of the countless untold stories behind every field and every farmer who dedicated their lives to nurturing our land.

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