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Foxash Estate EAW171546
Foxash Estate, Ardleigh, Essex. One of a series of Land Settlement Association schemes of co-operative smallholdings set up in the 1930s. It originally encouraged unemployed people to take on smallholdings to grow vegetables for profit. The scheme was wound up in the 1980s, but some smallholders joined a cooperative - Foxash Growers Ltd - which continues to produce today. Photographed by Aerofilms in 1967
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Media ID 13168065
© Historic England Archive
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of unique greeting cards, featuring the captivating image "Foxash Estate EAW171546" from the Historic England Archive. This evocative photograph transports us back in time to the 1930s, showcasing the beautiful Foxash Estate in Ardleigh, Essex. Part of the Land Settlement Association's series of cooperative smallholdings, this image is a testament to a bygone era. Send a piece of history with our greeting cards, perfect for those who appreciate the charm of the past. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, our Historic England Archive greeting cards make a thoughtful and distinctive gift.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 aerial photograph captures the essence of Foxash Estate, a remarkable co-operative smallholding scheme in Ardleigh, Essex. Dating back to the 1930s, this Land Settlement Association initiative aimed to provide employment opportunities for the unemployed by encouraging them to cultivate smallholdings and profit from vegetable production. The image showcases the idyllic rural landscape that once buzzed with activity as hardworking individuals tended to their plots. The neatly arranged fields and greenhouses are a testament to the dedication and passion of those who worked tirelessly on these lands. Although the original scheme came to an end in the 1980s, some resilient smallholders formed Foxash Growers Ltd. , a cooperative that has continued its agricultural endeavors till today. Their commitment has ensured that this historic estate remains productive and prosperous even after several decades. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse of an era when self-sufficiency was paramount, showcasing how communities came together during challenging times. It serves as a reminder of both our agricultural heritage and the resilience of those who sought solace in cultivating their own land. Preserved within Historic England's archives, this image is not just a snapshot frozen in time but also represents an enduring legacy that continues to inspire generations with its tale of determination and cooperation.
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