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Poster Print : A tractor ploughing a cherry orchard in Charlton, London. 1939
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A tractor ploughing a cherry orchard in Charlton, London. 1939
A tractor ploughing a cherry orchard in Charlton, London.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10973963
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Country Countryside English Rural Life Equipment Farm Farm Worker Farmer Farming Machinery Plough Ploughing Rural Life Grooves Large Tree
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning vintage poster print, featuring the captivating image "A tractor ploughing a cherry orchard in Charlton, London. 1939" by John Topham from TopFoto. This beautifully preserved photograph transports you to a bygone era, showcasing a tractor at work in a lush cherry orchard. A must-have for history enthusiasts, this poster adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any room in your home or office.
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.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
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 print transports us back to the English countryside in 1939. The image showcases a significant shift in farming practices during the early twentieth century, as a tractor ploughs through a cherry orchard in Charlton, London. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and timelessness to this snapshot of rural life between the wars. John Topham's expertly captured photograph captures not only the mechanization of farming but also highlights the beauty of nature juxtaposed with man-made machinery. The grooves created by the plough create an intricate pattern on the ground, symbolizing human intervention in shaping and cultivating land for agricultural purposes. In this scene, we see a lone farm worker operating the tractor, representing both progress and solitude amidst nature's bounty. A large tree stands tall amidst rows of cherry trees, reminding us that despite technological advancements, nature remains an integral part of our lives. Topham's composition invites viewers to reflect on how mechanized farming forever changed rural landscapes across Europe during this era. It serves as a reminder of our interconnectedness with both technology and nature while evoking feelings of admiration for those who worked tirelessly to feed their communities. This remarkable piece from TopFoto allows us to appreciate not only John Topham's skillful photography but also offers insight into a pivotal moment in history when traditional farming methods gave way to modernization.
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