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Framed Print : Grinding corn, Isle of Patmos, Greece, early 1900s
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Grinding corn, Isle of Patmos, Greece, early 1900s
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Media ID 32357872
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Corn Farmer Grinding Isle Patmos
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, featuring the captivating image "Grinding corn, Isle of Patmos, Greece, early 1900s." This rare photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a simpler era as a woman in traditional Greek attire gracefully grinds corn using a traditional mortar and pestle. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless image are beautifully preserved in our high-quality print. Elevate your home decor with this stunning piece of history and transport yourself to another world. #VintageGreece #HistoricalPhotography #FramedPrints
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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.
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This vintage lantern slide captures a timeless scene of traditional farming on the Isle of Patmos, Greece in the early 1900s. The image shows a Greek farmer grinding corn, using age-old techniques that have been passed down through generations. The simplicity and authenticity of this moment are truly captivating, offering a glimpse into a way of life that has remained unchanged for centuries.
The farmer's concentration is evident as he carefully grinds the corn, his weathered hands moving with practiced precision. In the background, the rugged landscape of Patmos provides a stunning backdrop to this everyday task. The soft light filtering through the trees adds an ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing its nostalgic charm.
This photograph is not just a snapshot in time; it is a window into history, allowing us to connect with our agricultural roots and appreciate the beauty of simplicity. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional practices and honoring those who work tirelessly to sustain their communities.
As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness of farmers throughout history. Their dedication to their craft transcends time and place, leaving an indelible mark on our collective consciousness. This photograph is more than just a piece of art – it is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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