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Hop pickers (colour photo)
3103948 Hop pickers (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hop pickers. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 23439204
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bins Harvest Harvesting Hop Picker Hop Pickers Hop Picking Hops Londoners Picking
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This vibrant and captivating photograph captures the essence of hop picking in early 20th century England. The image showcases a group of hardworking men, women, and children amidst the lush countryside, diligently harvesting hops. The scene is filled with activity as Londoners escape the bustling city life to partake in this agricultural tradition. A young girl can be seen carefully plucking hops from the vines while a boy nearby assists her by gathering them into bins. Their youthful energy adds an endearing touch to this snapshot of rural life. The workers are dressed in simple yet practical attire, reflecting their dedication to their laborious task. Each individual contributes to the collective effort, embodying the spirit of teamwork and camaraderie that defines such communal activities. The photographer's use of color enhances the visual impact of this postcard-worthy image. The vibrant hues bring out every detail - from the golden tones of harvested hops to the earthy shades of surrounding foliage. This photograph not only documents a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to an important aspect of English history - hop picking and its significance within agricultural practices during that era. It offers viewers a glimpse into a bygone era when manual labor was essential for sustenance and community participation was valued above all else. Overall, this print encapsulates both beauty and historical significance, making it an invaluable addition to any private collection or art enthusiast's repertoire
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