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Poster Print : Meat and bone for lettuce on Jacksons farm near Ruxley, Kent. 18th July 1947
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Meat and bone for lettuce on Jacksons farm near Ruxley, Kent. 18th July 1947
Meat and bone for lettuce on Jacksons farm near Ruxley, Kent.
18th July 1947
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10985872
© John Topham / TopFoto
Agriculture English Rural Life Farmer Farming Food Industry Worker Fertiliser Nutrients
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Meat and bone for lettuce on Jacksons farm near Ruxley, Kent. 18th July 1947," by General from TopFoto, offers a glimpse into the past. The photograph showcases an intriguing farming practice from 1947, where meat and bones were used as fertilizer for lettuce growth. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your space for a touch of history and character.
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 42cm x 53.9cm (16.5" x 21.2")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Meat and bone for lettuce on Jacksons farm near Ruxley, Kent. 18th July 1947 captures a snapshot of English rural life during the post-war era. This intriguing print showcases the intricate relationship between agriculture, nutrients, and food production in a time when farming played a vital role in sustaining communities. In this image, we witness an industrious farmer and his dedicated worker carefully spreading meat and bone fertiliser onto the fertile soil. The scene is filled with determination as they meticulously prepare the land to cultivate nutrient-rich lettuce crops. Their commitment to their craft exemplifies the resilience of farmers who worked tirelessly to feed their nation amidst challenging times. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how essential farming was for sustenance during this period. It highlights not only the resourcefulness of these individuals but also sheds light on the importance of using organic materials like meat and bone as natural fertilisers to enhance crop growth. As we gaze at this historical moment captured by General from TopFoto, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication that went into every aspect of agricultural practices. This powerful image encapsulates both tradition and progress within an industry that has always been deeply rooted in our society.
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