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Mr G Lamb of Hextable shows off his lemon plants. 1936

Mr G Lamb of Hextable shows off his lemon plants. 1936


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Mr G Lamb of Hextable shows off his lemon plants. 1936

Mr G Lamb of Hextable shows off his lemon plants.
1936

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Elderly English Rural Life Farmer Flat Cap Fruit Gardener Greenhouse Tree


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In this photograph taken in 1936, we see Mr G Lamb of Hextable proudly displaying his lemon plants. The image transports us back to a time when English rural life was thriving between the wars. Mr Lamb, an elderly farmer with years of experience under his belt, stands tall next to his flourishing fruit trees. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing the simplicity and purity of nature's beauty. With his flat cap firmly on his head, Mr Lamb exudes a sense of wisdom and dedication as he tends to his greenhouse filled with vibrant green foliage. This snapshot captures not only the essence of farming but also showcases the passion and skill required for successful gardening. It is evident that Mr Lamb has poured countless hours into nurturing these lemon plants, resulting in their impressive growth. Photographer John Topham masterfully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate both the man behind the plants and their natural splendor. As we gaze upon this image from Europeana Photography collection, we are reminded of how agriculture has always been deeply intertwined with our lives - providing sustenance while connecting us with our roots. Let this print serve as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty during the 1930s, individuals like Mr G Lamb found solace and fulfillment through cultivating nature's gifts.

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