Mouse Mat : Crofters with horse and cart, Barra, Outer Hebrides
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Crofters with horse and cart, Barra, Outer Hebrides
Crofters with a horse and cart, loaded with bales of hay, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland.
1960s
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Media ID 14412173
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Agriculture Barra Crofter Harness Hebrides Idyllic Outer Peaceful Scots
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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 evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland during the 1960s. The image features a crofter, a traditional Scottish farmer, expertly guiding his horse-drawn cart through the lush, green countryside of Barra. The cart is loaded with bales of freshly cut hay, a vital resource for the crofter's livestock during the harsh winter months. The scene is idyllic, with the peaceful landscape dotted with small farms and farmhouses, all surrounded by the rolling hills and expansive grasslands. The crofter wears a white shirt and harness, his face etched with the lines of hard work and determination. The horse, strong and sturdy, appears calm and focused as it pulls the cart along the winding path. The scene is one of simple, rural beauty, a testament to the resilience and self-sufficiency of the Scottish people in the face of challenging conditions. The Outer Hebrides, with their rugged coastline and isolated communities, have long been a source of inspiration for artists and writers, and this photograph is a stunning representation of the region's rich heritage and natural beauty. The photograph, taken in the 1960s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when life was more connected to the land and the rhythms of nature. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the traditions and customs of rural communities, and the beauty and simplicity of a way of life that is increasingly rare in our modern, fast-paced world.
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