Photographic Print : Harvest labourer returning from fields - Normandy, France
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Harvest labourer returning from fields - Normandy, France
Harvest labourer returning from fields - Normandy, France Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14401752
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug16 Countryman Crops Farmer Fields Harvest Harvesting Labourer Labourers Normandy Rack Reaper Returning Scythe Worker
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the rich history of Normandy, France into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in the early 20th century, as a weary harvest labourer makes his way back from the fields. The intricate details and authentic textures of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transport you to another time and place. Add a touch of history and character to your decor with this stunning, vintage photograph. Order now and let the story of this Harvest labourer become a part of your personal collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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
Harvest Labourer Returning from Fields - Normandy, France (circa 1908): A moment of respite in the relentless cycle of rural life. In this evocative photograph, a weary harvest labourer is seen making his way back to the farm, his scythe slung over his shoulder and a large sheaf of freshly cut crops balanced precariously on his rack. The sun casts long shadows across the undulating Normandy landscape, the golden hues of the ripe wheat fields contrasting with the dark, rich earth of the furrows. The labourer's worn, weathered face bears the marks of the hard work and long hours spent in the fields, his hands calloused and strong from years of toil. His simple, traditional attire - a high-waisted, button-up shirt, trousers held up by a belt, and a wide-brimmed hat - speaks of a deep connection to the land and the rural way of life. The photograph captures the essence of the harvest season in Normandy, France, a time of abundance and hard work, of coming together as a community to reap the rewards of the earth." "The labourer's journey back to the farm is a daily ritual, a testament to the dedication and perseverance of the rural workforce. The scythe, a tool as old as farming itself, is a symbol of the simple yet effective methods used to harvest the crops. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich agricultural heritage of Normandy, and the enduring connection between the people and the land. As the sun begins to set, casting a warm glow over the fields, the labourer's day's work is done, and he can look forward to a well-deserved rest before the cycle begins anew.
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