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Poster Print : Making fruit and vegetable baskets in Swanley, Kent. 1937
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Making fruit and vegetable baskets in Swanley, Kent. 1937
Making fruit and vegetable baskets in Swanley, Kent.
1937
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Media ID 10991359
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Worker Workers Basket Weaving Europeana Weaver
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print, "Making fruit and vegetable baskets in Swanley, Kent. 1937" by John Topham from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you to a simpler era, showcasing the traditional craft of basket weaving in rural England. Add character and charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history. Our high-quality poster print is made using archival inks and materials, ensuring long-lasting vibrancy and detail. Bring a touch of the past into your modern space and celebrate the beauty of artisanal craftsmanship.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 55.2cm x 42cm (21.7" x 16.5")
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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This print transports us back to the bustling town of Swanley, Kent in 1937. In this snapshot of history, we witness a group of skilled men diligently engaged in the art of basket weaving. Their nimble fingers deftly intertwine strands of natural fibers, meticulously crafting fruit and vegetable baskets that would soon find their purpose in local markets. The image captures not only the craftsmanship but also the spirit of hard work and dedication prevalent during this era between the wars. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing its historical significance. John Topham's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every aspect of this moment frozen in time – from the focused expressions on each worker's face to their synchronized movements as they weave together these functional works of art. It is evident that basket weaving was more than just an occupation; it was a skill passed down through generations, preserving tradition while adapting to modern demands. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of Europe's rich cultural heritage and how everyday tasks like basket making played an integral role in shaping communities. This image serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness – qualities that continue to inspire us today.
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