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The flower harvest in the Scillies. At Tresco loading baskets of princeps
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The flower harvest in the Scillies. At Tresco loading baskets of princeps
The flower harvest in the Scillies. At Tresco loading baskets of princeps and golden spur ( daffodils ) on the flower wagon.
1923
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Adults Boxes Carriage Farmers Field Flowers Horse And Cart Wheel Barrow Alfieri Islanders Nineteen Twenties
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In this photograph taken in 1923, we are transported to the enchanting Scillies islands during the flower harvest season. The image captures a moment of bustling activity on Tresco island as men diligently load baskets filled with delicate princeps and golden spur daffodils onto a flower wagon. The scene exudes a sense of timeless charm, showcasing the hard work and dedication of these islanders who rely on farming for their livelihoods. With boxes stacked high and wheelbarrows ready for action, it is evident that every hand plays an essential role in ensuring a successful harvest. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the image, emphasizing the contrast between light and shadow as well as highlighting intricate details such as the texture of each bloom. It transports us back to an era when life moved at a slower pace, where nature's beauty was cherished and celebrated. Photographer Alfieri masterfully captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of community spirit among these farmers. Their weathered faces tell stories of resilience and determination amidst challenging conditions. This remarkable snapshot from Europeana Photography serves as both a historical document and an artistic tribute to those who dedicated their lives to cultivating flowers on this idyllic island paradise in the 1920s.
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