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Antique Framed Print : Cows on the road in Charing, Kent. 1936
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Cows on the road in Charing, Kent. 1936
Cows on the road in Charing, Kent.
1936
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Media ID 10990654
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Agriculture Cars Cows English Rural Life Farmers Humour Road Rural Life Traffic
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.
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This photo print, titled "Cows on the road in Charing, Kent. 1936" offers a glimpse into English rural life during the interwar period. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham in the 1930s, this monochrome image beautifully captures a moment of both humor and charm. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a picturesque countryside road filled with cows leisurely strolling along as if they own the place. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and quaint cottages, showcasing the idyllic beauty of rural England. Amidst this serene setting, however, an unexpected twist unfolds - cars and lorries are forced to navigate their way through this bovine traffic jam! It's hard not to chuckle at the juxtaposition of modern automobiles trying to coexist with these nonchalant creatures meandering across their path. Topham's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the amusing spectacle but also highlights how agriculture plays an integral role in shaping daily life in these communities. The presence of farmers tending to their livestock further emphasizes this connection between man and nature. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from nearly a century ago, it serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when rural landscapes were untouched by urbanization. This timeless piece transports us back to an era where cars shared roads with cows and everyday moments like these brought joy amidst challenging times.
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