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Antique Framed Print : A Berkshire Sow with her litter of piglets. 1937
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A Berkshire Sow with her litter of piglets. 1937
A Berkshire Sow with her litter of piglets.
1937
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Media ID 10987577
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
English Rural Life Farm Worker Farmyard Flat Cap Mother Pens Rural Life Young Piglets
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 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 photo print, taken in 1937 by John Topham, showcases a heartwarming scene of an English rural life. The image features a majestic Berkshire Sow surrounded by her adorable litter of piglets. Set against the backdrop of a quaint farmyard, this snapshot captures the essence of early twentieth-century Europe. The monochrome tones add depth and nostalgia to the photograph, transporting viewers back to a time between the wars when simplicity reigned supreme. A man wearing a flat cap stands pensively beside the sow's pen, embodying the role of a diligent farm worker caring for these precious animals. The bond between mother and young is beautifully depicted as we witness tender moments shared amongst them. The sow exudes strength and protection while her playful piglets explore their surroundings with curiosity and innocence. John Topham's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the individual details - from each piglet's unique markings to every strand of straw on which they rest - as well as the overall harmony within this rustic setting. As we gaze upon this timeless image, it serves as a gentle reminder of simpler times when rural life was intertwined with nature's rhythms. This evocative piece from TopFoto invites us to reflect on our connection with animals and cherish those fleeting moments that define our existence in this vast world.
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