Antique Framed Print : Girl Harvester Drinks
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Girl Harvester Drinks
A dark haired young woman stands amid a corn field with a hand scythe hanging from her waist & a jug in her hand. In her hair are poppies & cornflowers from the field
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Media ID 591216
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10169065
Amid Corn Cornflowers Crop Drinks Haired Hanging Harvester Harvesting Poppies Scythe Stands Tool Waist
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 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Girl Harvester Drinks, Circa 1880, Mary Evans Picture Library This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in Britain during the late 19th century. The young, dark-haired woman stands amidst a lush cornfield, her figure framed by the golden waves of ripe crops that stretch out towards the horizon. Dressed in traditional farming attire, she wears a simple blouse and a long, full skirt, her hair adorned with wildflowers - cornflowers and poppies plucked from the very field she harvests. A hand-scythe hangs from her waist, its curved blade glinting in the sunlight, while in her hand she cradles a jug, taking a much-needed drink to quench her thirst. The scene is one of hard work and determination, yet there is a sense of tranquility and harmony between the woman and the land she tends. The historical context of this image is significant, as it offers a glimpse into the daily life of rural laborers during a time when agriculture was the backbone of the British economy. The use of traditional farming tools such as the scythe, which had been in use for centuries, was a testament to the enduring traditions and methods passed down through generations. As the sun begins to set, casting long shadows across the landscape, the girl harvester takes a moment to rest and enjoy the fruits of her labor. The image is a poignant reminder of the close connection between the people and the land, and the simple pleasures that can be found in the most ordinary of moments.
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