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Fine Art Print : At Lady Hart Dykes silk worm farm at Lullingstone Castle, Eynsford, Kent. The worms
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At Lady Hart Dykes silk worm farm at Lullingstone Castle, Eynsford, Kent. The worms
At Lady Hart Dykes silk worm farm at Lullingstone Castle, Eynsford, Kent.
The worms being fed.
1934
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Media ID 10974924
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Farming Tray Worker Workers Silkworm
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the enchanting world of At Lady Hart Dykes silk worm farm at Lullingstone Castle, Eynsford, Kent, as captured in this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1934 by renowned photographer John Topham, transports you back in time to experience the intricate process of silk production. Witness the delicate worms being carefully tended to, surrounded by the lush greenery of the castle grounds. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the beauty of history into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the 1930s, between the wars, at Lady Hart Dykes silk worm farm in Lullingstone Castle, Eynsford, Kent. The image showcases a group of dedicated workers tending to the delicate silkworms with utmost care and precision. As they feed these remarkable creatures, their hands move gracefully across trays filled with nourishment. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history. It serves as a reminder of the intricate process involved in silk production during that era. The attention to detail is evident not only in the workers' actions but also in John Topham's composition. In this scene, we witness women taking an active role on the farm—an empowering sight for its time. Their presence signifies their contribution towards sustaining this unique industry. This photograph captures both the beauty and complexity of sericulture—a testament to human ingenuity and nature's wonders. As we gaze upon this image today, it offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when silk farming was an essential part of British heritage. It invites us to appreciate the dedication and craftsmanship required for such endeavors while honoring those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes at Lady Hart Dykes silk worm farm in Kent.
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