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Working in the fields at harvest time, Huntingfield, Suffolk
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Working in the fields at harvest time, Huntingfield, Suffolk
Working in the fields at harvest time, Huntingfield, Suffolk. Date: 1922
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Basic Calm Idyllic Peaceful Quiet Simple Today 1922 Racial
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in England during the 1920s, specifically in the picturesque village of Huntingfield, Suffolk. The scene portrays a group of women and young girls working diligently in the fields during harvest time. Dressed in simple, practical clothing, they are engrossed in their labor, their faces reflecting determination and focus. The tranquil setting is a stark contrast to the hustle and bustle of urban life that was becoming increasingly prevalent during the 1920s. The idyllic scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into a simpler way of life. The women, with their strong and capable bodies, embody the resilience and hard work that was required to sustain rural communities. The presence of the young girls in the photograph underscores the intergenerational nature of farming and the importance of passing down skills and knowledge from one generation to the next. The peaceful and quiet atmosphere of the scene adds to its charm, making it a reminder of a time when life moved at a slower pace. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of rural communities and the importance of hard work, perseverance, and the bonds of family and community that have shaped the fabric of rural life in England for generations. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and heritage that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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