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Typical Countrymen Long service estate employees at the Tunbridge Wells Agricultural

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Typical Countrymen Long service estate employees at the Tunbridge Wells Agricultural

Typical Countrymen
Long service estate employees at the Tunbridge Wells Agricultural show.
George Wells ( East Peckham ), David Tolhurst ( Bayham Abbey ) and James Wells ( East Peckham )
25 July 1928

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Media ID 11008126

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Eccentric Elderly Hats Rural Show Three Alfieri Europeana Old Age Personalities Rickets


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This print captures the essence of typical countrymen, showcasing long-serving estate employees at the Tunbridge Wells Agricultural show. The year was 1928, a time when Europeana photography was just beginning to flourish. In this snapshot of history, we are introduced to three remarkable individuals who have dedicated their lives to the rural way of life. George Wells from East Peckham stands tall with his fellow companions, David Tolhurst from Bayham Abbey and James Wells also hailing from East Peckham. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and resilience in an era where manual labor reigned supreme. Dressed in eccentric fashion choices that reflect their personalities, these men proudly wear hats atop their heads as a symbol of tradition. Bandy legs serve as a reminder of the physical tolls endured throughout years spent working on the land - perhaps even battling rickets along the way. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, it is impossible not to be transported back in time. We can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter filling the air at this agricultural show. This image serves as a testament to enduring friendships forged through shared experiences within rural communities. Let us celebrate these elderly figures who embody old age with grace and dignity while preserving our connection to our agrarian roots. This print by TopFoto. co. uk reminds us all that behind every successful farming enterprise lies countless unsung heroes like George, David, and James – forever etched into history's tapestry.

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