Framed Print : [Peasant Woman with Winnowing Basket], late 1870s. Creator: Unknown

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[Peasant Woman with Winnowing Basket], late 1870s. Creator: Unknown

[Peasant Woman with Winnowing Basket], late 1870s

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Media ID 20170511

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Basket Grain Peasant Peasants Winnowing Agricultural Worker Albumen Silver Print Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker Farmhand Farmworker

13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame

Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This captivating late 1870s image features a dedicated peasant woman skillfully using a winnowing basket to separate grains from the chaff. The mysterious creator masterfully captures the essence of rural life during this era, inviting you to ponder the stories behind this timeless scene. Add this evocative piece to your home decor and let the enchanting allure of the past enrich your living space.

Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")

Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
[Peasant Woman with Winnowing Basket], late 1870s. This black and white albumen print captures the essence of rural life in 19th century France. The photograph showcases a hardworking female farmhand, known as a peasant woman, skillfully winnowing grain using her traditional winnowing basket. The image transports us to a bygone era, where agriculture was the backbone of society and manual labor was an everyday reality for many. The unknown photographer beautifully portrays the dedication and resilience of this anonymous farm worker through their expert use of light and shadow. This heritage art piece is a testament to the important role that peasants played in shaping agricultural landscapes during this time period. It serves as a reminder of their contribution to society's sustenance and prosperity. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this albumen silver print from glass negative offers viewers an intimate glimpse into the lives of ordinary people who often went unnoticed in history books. Through its simplicity and authenticity, it evokes feelings of nostalgia while celebrating the strength and dignity found within humble professions. As we admire this remarkable photograph, let us honor not only its creator but also all those unsung heroes whose tireless efforts helped build our world.

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