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Harvesting Tobacco In Early Virginia
Painting of three farm workers harvesting tobacco leaves on a Virginia plantation with farm buildings visible as a sailing ship lies anchored on the river behind them, circa 1612. A painting by National Park Service artist Sydney King. (Image by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11802864
© 2004 Getty Images
America American Bonnet British Cart Colonial Colony English Farm Farmer Fence Fixdate Forestry North Painting Plantation Sailing Ship Society Tobacco Wagon Colonist Settler
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Harvesting Tobacco In Early Virginia fine art print from Hulton Archive, available at Media Storehouse. This stunning 17th-century painting captures the essence of colonial life in Virginia, depicting three farm workers diligently harvesting tobacco leaves against the backdrop of picturesque farm buildings. A sailing ship lies anchored on the river, adding an intriguing layer of history to this captivating scene. Bring the rich heritage of the past into your home or office with this magnificent fine art print, a true masterpiece that tells a story of hard work, resilience, and the beauty of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 29.9cm (23.4" x 11.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Harvesting Tobacco In Early Virginia - A Glimpse into Colonial Farm Life
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of early Virginia, showcasing three diligent farm workers as they toil under the scorching sun to harvest tobacco leaves on a sprawling plantation. Painted by National Park Service artist Sydney King, this image transports us back to circa 1612, providing a rare glimpse into the daily lives of English settlers and their agricultural practices. The scene unfolds against a picturesque backdrop; farm buildings stand tall amidst lush greenery while an anchored sailing ship graces the river behind them. The presence of this vessel hints at the importance of trade and commerce during that era. Intriguing details abound within this painting – from the sturdy oxen pulling carts laden with harvested tobacco leaves, to the colonial-style fences enclosing vast fields. The male and female farmers depicted here symbolize both hard work and gender equality in early American society. As we immerse ourselves in this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that tobacco played a significant role in shaping Virginia's economy and identity during its formative years as a colony. This image serves as a reminder of how agriculture served as the backbone for these pioneering settlers, laying down roots for future generations. With its meticulous attention to detail and rich narrative quality, this print is not just an exquisite piece of art but also an invaluable window into our collective past.
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