Metal Print : Hop Pickers 1907
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Hop Pickers 1907
Workers in a Kentish hop garden sorting hops from a large basket into an upturned umbrella
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Beer Cultivation Hops Kentish Pickers Sorting Umbrella Upturned 1907
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of Hop Pickers 1907 by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to a Kentish hop garden in 1907, where workers meticulously sort hops from a large basket into an upturned umbrella. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors and stunning detail, making this photograph an eye-catching addition to any wall. The sleek, modern metal finish complements the timeless charm of this historical image, ensuring a beautiful and lasting impression. Bring a piece of the past into your home with our Hop Pickers 1907 Metal Print.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
1. Title: A Day in the Life of Hop Pickers: Sorting Hops in a Kentish Garden, 1907 This evocative photograph captures a moment in the rich history of hop cultivation in Kent, England, dating back to 1907. In the image, a group of dedicated hop pickers are seen meticulously sorting hops from a large basket into an upturned umbrella. The scene exudes a sense of community and tradition, as the workers collaborate to ensure the highest quality of their harvest. Hops, a vital ingredient in brewing beer, have been cultivated in the county of Kent for centuries due to its unique climate and geography. The region's chalky soil and mild maritime conditions create the perfect environment for hop gardens to thrive. Hop picking was once a labor-intensive process, with the season typically running from late July to early October. The workers in this photograph are shown using a traditional method for sorting the hops. The upturned umbrella acts as a sieve, allowing the smaller, more delicate cones to fall through while larger debris is caught. The hops are then carefully inspected and arranged in layers on trays to dry, preserving their aromatic qualities for use in brewing. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the dedication and hard work that went into the cultivation and processing of hops in Kent. It is a testament to the rich history and heritage of hop growing in the region, which continues to be celebrated and cherished to this day. The intricate process of hop picking and sorting was an essential part of the agricultural calendar in Kent, and this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the region's deep-rooted connection to the production of beer. It also highlights the importance of community and tradition in the face of challenging working conditions, making it a fascinating and evocative piece of historical imagery.
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