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Mounted Print : West Hallam ploughing match - Mr Gerald Taylor of Gotham Nottingham 2nd in the Ploughing
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West Hallam ploughing match - Mr Gerald Taylor of Gotham Nottingham 2nd in the Ploughing
West Hallam ploughing match - Mr Gerald Taylor of Gotham Nottingham 2nd in the Ploughing contest. Ron Temple leads the horses 15th October 1981
Staff
Derby Telegraph
Mirrorpix
Derby
Derbyshire
England
4231130lc
Media ID 21820722
© Mirrorpix
Agriculture Crops East Midlands Eighties Heavy Horses Machinery Plough Ploughing A Straight Furrow Teamwork 1981
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage mounted photo from the West Hallam Ploughing Match, featuring the impressive performance of Mr Gerald Taylor of Gotham Nottingham. Finishing in a commendable 2nd place on 15th October 1981, this captivating image captures the essence of rural tradition. Ron Temple expertly leads the horses, adding to the authenticity of this unique moment in agricultural history. Perfectly preserved and mounted on high-quality archival material, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and local nostalgia collectors.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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Capturing the essence of a bygone era, this vintage print takes us back to the West Hallam ploughing match in 1981. The focus of the image is Mr Gerald Taylor from Gotham, Nottingham, who secured an impressive second place in the highly competitive Ploughing contest. Leading the majestic horses with finesse and expertise is Ron Temple, their synchronized movements showcasing true teamwork. Set against a backdrop of lush green fields and clear blue skies, this snapshot encapsulates the agricultural heritage of East Midlands in the 1980s. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when heavy horses were relied upon for their strength and endurance to till these lands. The scene captures not only machinery but also highlights nature's bounty as crops stand tall on either side of the straight furrow being plowed. This image pays homage to those hardworking farmers who dedicated themselves to cultivating our land and nurturing its produce. Transporting us back in time, this photograph evokes nostalgia for an era where agriculture played a vital role in shaping communities across the United Kingdom. As we admire this piece from Memory Lane Prints, let us reflect on how far we have come while cherishing our roots firmly planted in our agricultural past.
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