Poster Print : Picking Plums 1930S
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Picking Plums 1930S
Two women picking plums in Maidstone, Kent, England. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 14099440
© Mary Evans Picture Library
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with our exquisite 'Picking Plums 1930s' poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a simpler time as two women proudly show off their plum harvest in Maidstone, Kent, England during the early 1930s. With its rich colors and intricate details, this vintage photograph is sure to make a captivating conversation starter. Order your 'Picking Plums 1930s' poster print today and step back in time."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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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
This evocative photograph captures the simple pleasure and camaraderie of two women as they pick ripe plums from a tree in Maidstone, Kent, England during the early 1930s. The scene transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the harvesting of fruits and vegetables was a communal activity, and the fruits of one's labor were a source of pride and sustenance. The women in the photograph are dressed in modest, practical clothing typical of the time, with one wearing a headscarf to protect her hair from the sun and the other donning a long-sleeved blouse and skirt. They stand beneath the laden plum tree, its branches heavy with fruit, and reach up to pluck the juicy, purple orbs with their hands. The tree, with its gnarled trunk and sprawling branches, is a testament to the passage of time and the enduring beauty of nature. The early 1930s were a challenging time in English history, with the Great Depression causing widespread economic hardship. Yet, despite the difficulties, people continued to find joy in the simple pleasures of life, such as picking fruit from their own trees or those of their neighbors. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of community, the beauty of the natural world, and the resilience of the human spirit. The photograph is a precious historical record of a bygone era, and a reminder of the importance of cherishing the present moment while also appreciating the richness of our past.
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