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Poster Print : Thatcher, Norfolk a98_10847
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Thatcher, Norfolk a98_10847
Norwich, Norfolk. A small 15th century house having its roof re-thatched. A number of the thatchers tools are shown in use. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in 1948
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Media ID 1749379
© Historic England
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Thatcher, Norfolk a98_10847" by Hallam Ashley, exclusively from Historic England. This captivating black and white photograph transports you back in time to 15th century Norfolk. Witness the art of thatching as it unfolds, with skilled craftsmen at work on a quaint, small house. Hallam Ashley's 1948 image beautifully captures the essence of tradition and history, making this poster print an exquisite addition to any home or office. Marvel at the intricate details of the thatchers' tools and the texture of the thatched roof, all while immersing yourself in a piece of England's rich past. Bring history to life with this stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Thatcher, Norfolk a98_10847" captures a mesmerizing moment in time. Taken by the talented photographer Hallam Ashley in 1948, it transports us to Thatcher, Norfolk - a quaint village nestled within the picturesque landscape of Norwich. The focal point of this image is an enchanting small 15th-century house undergoing a meticulous roof re-thatching process. The scene comes alive as we witness skilled thatchers diligently at work on the rooftop. Their weathered hands expertly maneuver various tools essential for their craft. From wooden mallets to long-handled scythes and traditional bundles of straw, every implement serves its purpose with precision and care. Hallam Ashley's keen eye beautifully captures not only the physical labor but also the spirit of community embedded within this ancient trade. It is evident that these dedicated individuals take immense pride in preserving centuries-old traditions while ensuring the longevity and beauty of their village homes. Through this remarkable print from Historic England, we are transported back in time to witness an age-old practice passed down through generations. It serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to history and how craftsmanship can shape both our landscapes and communities.
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