Poster Print : Pyrenean Man sharpening his scythe
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Pyrenean Man sharpening his scythe
Pyrenean Mountain Man sharpening his scythe, France Date: circa 1910s
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Agriculture Basque Blade Edge Farmer Harvest Pyrenean Pyrennes Region Scythe Sharpen Sharpening Sharpens Tool Racial Whetstone
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the rustic charm of the past into your home or office with our exquisite Pyrenean Man poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a Pyrenean mountain man diligently sharpening his scythe against the backdrop of the beautiful French mountains. The circa 1910s photograph transports you to a simpler time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and connection to the land. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for enhancing any decor and make for a unique and thoughtful gift. Order yours today and let this timeless image inspire you every day."
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 30.3cm (7.5" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the quiet determination of a Pyrenean mountain man as he sharpens the blade of his scythe, deep in the heart of the French Pyrenees. Dressed in traditional Basque attire, with a wide-brimmed hat shielding him from the sun and a heavy waistcoat protecting against the chill, he focuses intently on the task at hand. The rough, weathered stone whetstone beneath his scythe's edge speaks to the rugged terrain and the hardy, agricultural way of life that has long characterized this region. The Pyrenees, a mountain range stretching between France and Spain, have long been home to a unique and resilient population, known for their strong connection to the land and their distinctive cultural traditions. Farming and agriculture have been the backbone of the region's economy for centuries, and the use of the scythe, a versatile and efficient tool for harvesting crops, has been a common sight in the Pyrenean countryside. This image, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, one in which the rhythms of nature and the demands of the land shaped the daily lives of people in this remote and beautiful corner of Europe. The man's focused expression and the simple, yet effective tools at his disposal serve as a reminder of the enduring connection between people and the land, and the importance of hard work and self-sufficiency in shaping the fabric of rural communities.
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