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Portrait of a Market Regular - about 1938
Farmer from Kimbolton Herefordshire, a Leominster Market regular for 52 years
George Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N17310
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10693688
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1930s Beard Character Clothing Rural Smile
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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
In this photo print, we are transported back to the rural landscapes of 1930s England. The subject of the portrait is a characterful farmer from Kimbolton Herefordshire, who has been a regular at Leominster Market for an impressive 52 years. His weathered face tells stories of hard work and resilience, while his warm smile exudes a sense of contentment that can only come from a life well-lived. Dressed in traditional clothing befitting his occupation, the farmer's attire reflects both practicality and tradition. A rugged beard frames his face, adding to his rugged charm and lending him an air of wisdom acquired through years spent tending to the land. Perched atop his head is a worn hat that shields him from the elements as he goes about his daily tasks. This photograph captures not just one man but also represents an era when agriculture was at the heart of communities like Kimbolton Herefordshire. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when small-town markets were bustling with activity and provided essential connections between farmers and consumers. Preserved within the George Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, this image offers us a glimpse into history – reminding us to appreciate those who have dedicated their lives to sustaining our rural heritage.
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