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Photographic Print : Hop picking 200 years ago Hop gathering - old style - is pictured in this eighteenth

Hop picking 200 years ago Hop gathering - old style - is pictured in this eighteenth



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Hop picking 200 years ago Hop gathering - old style - is pictured in this eighteenth

Hop picking 200 years ago
Hop gathering - old style - is pictured in this eighteenth century print in the Kent county archives at Maidstone

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Media ID 11277976

© John Topham / TopFoto

Agricultural Agriculture Farming Illustration Men Women Workers


15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster

Step back in time with our vintage Hop Picking print from the Media Storehouse archive collection. This eighteenth century image, sourced from TopFoto and originally held in the Kent county archives at Maidstone, captures the essence of hop gathering 200 years ago. Witness the traditional methods used in this old-style hop picking scene, a fascinating glimpse into history. Add this unique photographic print to your home or office space for a touch of historical charm.

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 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")

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.


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This print takes us back in time, precisely 200 years ago, to witness the age-old tradition of hop picking. The image showcases a delightful scene of hop gathering, depicted in an exquisite eighteenth-century print preserved within the Kent county archives at Maidstone. In this nostalgic snapshot of history, we are transported to a bygone era where farming and agriculture were paramount. A group of hardworking men and women can be seen diligently tending to the hops crops with great care and precision. Their weathered hands pluck ripe hops from towering vines while their faces bear expressions that reflect both determination and camaraderie. The illustration not only captures the essence of rural life but also serves as a testament to the significance of hops cultivation during that period. Hops played a vital role in brewing, adding flavor and aroma to beloved beverages enjoyed across communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from TopFoto's Archive collection, it is impossible not to appreciate the dedication these workers had towards their craft. Their laborious efforts contributed greatly to sustaining local economies and preserving cultural traditions. Let this evocative print serve as a reminder of our agricultural heritage—a tribute to those who labored tirelessly under sunlit fields all those years ago—hop pickers whose work continues to inspire generations today.

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