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Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough

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Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough

A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), wears protective clothing, including a cricket shin pad, while splitting spars before thatching a roof at Marlborough - date: 1950s

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Cricket Hankerchief Including Knotted Marlborough Operations Protective Roof Roofing Shin Sidney Splitting Thatcher Thatching Wears Spars


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This print captures the skilled thatcher, Sidney Chun, in action as he splits spars before thatching a roof in Marlborough during the 1950s. Dressed in protective clothing, including a cricket shin pad for added safety, Sidney is seen meticulously preparing materials for the traditional roofing operation. The image exudes a sense of history and tradition, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship involved in maintaining historical buildings. From his knotted handkerchief to his focused expression, every detail of Sidney's work speaks to a bygone era when such skills were essential for preserving architectural heritage. As Sidney carefully splits each spar with precision and care, one can't help but admire the dedication and expertise required for such labor-intensive tasks. The sight of him at work against the backdrop of Marlborough's landscape is truly timeless and evocative. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of honoring our past through preservation efforts. It encapsulates not just an individual moment in time but also an entire way of life centered around craftsmanship and respect for tradition. In today's fast-paced world, images like these serve as valuable windows into our collective history and cultural heritage.

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