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Social / Knights Hill 18C
A gentleman farmer on his horse at Knights Hill, Surrey, seat of Lord Thurlow. The farm labourer carries a harvest barrel
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Media ID 602273
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1788 Barrel Carries Farmer Gentleman Harvest Labourer Seat Surrey Thurlow
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the exquisite image "Social / Knights Hill 18C" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This timeless photograph transports us back to the 18th century, painting a picture of a gentleman farmer gracefully riding his horse amidst the rolling hills of Surrey. The serene countryside scene is further enriched by a farm labourer, carrying a harvest barrel on his back, adding an authentic touch to this idyllic tableau. Our range of greeting cards captures the essence of this classic image, making it a perfect choice for those seeking to express warmth, friendship, and a touch of history in their communications. Whether for a special occasion or just to brighten someone's day, our cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from 18th century Britain at Knights Hill in Surrey, the seat of Lord Thurlow. In the image, a gentleman farmer is seen riding on his horse while a farm labourer carries a harvest barrel. The rural setting and historical context provide a glimpse into the social dynamics of the time.
The contrast between the well-dressed gentleman on horseback and the working-class labourer carrying out manual labor speaks to the hierarchical structure of society during this period. The presence of Lord Thurlow's estate in the background further emphasizes the wealth and power held by aristocrats like him.
The attention to detail in this print, from the clothing worn by each figure to the lush greenery surrounding them, transports viewers back to 1788 when this scene would have been commonplace in rural England. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and complexity of British history.
Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its significance in understanding our past. This print is sure to spark curiosity and conversation about life in 18th century Britain.
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