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John Bull 1950s UK picking apples fruit magazines
John Bull
1950s
UK
picking apples fruit magazines
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Media ID 7081125
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1950s British Covers Horticulture Nineteen Fifties Twentieth Century
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.7cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
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.
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In this print from the 1950s, we are transported back to a simpler time in the United Kingdom. The image showcases John Bull, an iconic figure of British culture, engaging in the timeless tradition of picking apples. With his sleeves rolled up and a determined expression on his face, John Bull epitomizes the hardworking spirit that defined post-war Britain. Surrounded by lush apple trees heavy with ripe fruit, John Bull's task seems both rewarding and fulfilling. As he carefully selects each apple, one can almost taste their crisp sweetness through the photograph. It is as if he is not only harvesting nature's bounty but also preserving a piece of history for future generations. The presence of fruit magazines scattered around him adds an interesting layer to this scene. Perhaps they serve as inspiration or guidance for John Bull's horticultural endeavors. These magazines were likely cherished sources of knowledge and advice during a time when people sought self-sufficiency amidst rationing and economic challenges. This remarkable snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects the resilience and resourcefulness that characterized 1950s Britain. Through its composition and subject matter, this print evokes nostalgia while celebrating the enduring beauty of nature intertwined with human ingenuity.
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