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Farmers potato spinning in Farningham, Kent. 1936
Farmers potato spinning in Farningham, Kent.
1936
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10979882
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of a farmer potato spinning in Farningham, Kent, 1936 by John Topham from TopFoto. Each mug in our range is expertly printed with high-quality images that bring your favorite photographs to life. Perfect for a cozy cup of tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional kitchen essential but also a beautiful conversation starter. Relive the charm of the past with every sip.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
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This photo print, taken by John Topham in 1936, transports us back to the English countryside between the wars. The image showcases a moment of hard work and ingenuity as a farmer's potato spinning machine takes center stage in Farningham, Kent. In this snapshot of rural life, we see a man diligently operating the horse-drawn contraption while holding onto its reins with expertise. The heavy horses pull the spinning machine through furrows in the field, creating perfectly spaced rows for planting potatoes. The harnesses connecting man and beast symbolize their harmonious partnership in tilling the land. The scene exudes an aura of simplicity and authenticity that defined European farming during this era. It serves as a reminder of how manual labor was integral to sustaining agricultural communities before modern technology took over. Topham's monochrome composition beautifully captures both the rustic charm of farm life and the resilience of those who worked tirelessly on these lands. This photograph is not just about potatoes being spun; it represents an entire way of life that has since evolved but remains deeply rooted in our collective memory. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Europeana Photography collection, we are reminded of how crucial farmers were - and still are - to our society's sustenance. Their dedication to cultivating crops like vegetables resonates even today when we appreciate every bite on our plates sourced from their tireless efforts.
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