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Mounted Print : A crowd watch a demonstration of steam tractor cultivation at Farningham, Kent. 1938
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A crowd watch a demonstration of steam tractor cultivation at Farningham, Kent. 1938
A crowd watch a demonstration of steam tractor cultivation at Farningham, Kent.
1938
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10973601
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Children English Rural Life Spectators Wheels Women Wagons
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the fascination and curiosity of a crowd as they gather to observe a steam tractor cultivation demonstration in Farningham, Kent, 1938. Captured by renowned photographer John Topham, this captivating image from TopFoto transports you to a bygone era, making it an excellent addition to any historical or agricultural display. Bring the past to life with our high-quality, mounted photos, perfect for personal collections or commercial use.
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 19.8cm x 15.2cm (7.8" x 6")
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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This print takes us back to the English rural life of the 1930s, between the wars. In Farningham, Kent, a crowd has gathered to witness a remarkable demonstration of steam tractor cultivation. The year is 1938, and amidst the monochrome backdrop, we see men, women, and children eagerly observing this technological marvel. The image captures a moment frozen in time - an era when steam-powered machinery was at its peak. Spectators are enthralled by the sight of these impressive machines as they effortlessly plow through fields with precision and power. The wheels of wagons can be seen in motion nearby, adding to the sense of activity and anticipation. John Topham's skillful photography transports us back to this significant period in history. His attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the spectacle itself but also the expressions on people's faces - a mix of awe and curiosity. As we delve into this photograph from TopFoto's collection, it serves as a reminder that progress often comes hand-in-hand with nostalgia for simpler times. It sparks our imagination about how different life must have been during those years before World War II reshaped Europe forever. This print is an invaluable piece of twentieth-century documentation that showcases both technical innovation and human fascination with new possibilities.
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