Poster Print : Hop Pickers 1905
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Hop Pickers 1905
Men, women and children all participating in hop picking
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Media ID 624977
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Beer Cultivation Participating Pickers Picking
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Hop Pickers 1905" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time, showcasing a vibrant scene of men, women, and children working together in the hop fields. The rich colors and intricate details bring the past to life, making this poster a stunning addition to any home or office space. Join the community of hop pickers and relive the history of this quintessential English tradition.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19cm (11.9" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step Back in Time: A Glimpse into the Past of Hop Picking in 1905 This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as men, women, and children enthusiastically participate in the annual hop picking season of 1905. The scene unfolds in a lush, green English countryside, where the vibrant hues of the ripe hops contrast beautifully against the rolling hills and clear blue sky. Hop picking was once a significant agricultural activity in the United Kingdom, with the harvesting of hops essential for the production of beer. The tradition dates back to the Middle Ages, and by the early 20th century, it had become a communal event, bringing together families and communities to work together in the fields. In this image, we see the dedication and camaraderie of the pickers, as they expertly navigate the hop vines, carefully selecting the ripe cones and filling their baskets. The women, dressed in long skirts and aprons, work alongside their husbands and children, their faces expressing a sense of determination and focus. The children, too, are involved in the process, their small hands picking the hops with an eagerness and curiosity that belies their young age. The hop picking season was also an opportunity for socializing, with communal meals and gatherings taking place in the evenings. The simple pleasures of food and drink were a welcome reward for a hard day's work, and the sense of community and shared experience would have created lasting memories for all involved. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer in 1905, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into a time when the rhythms of rural life were more closely intertwined with the production of our favorite beverages. It serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape our agricultural and cultural landscape.
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