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Kent Hops, c1948. Creator: Unknown
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Kent Hops, c1948. Creator: Unknown
Kent Hops, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]
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Media ID 19126499
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Common Hop County Harvest Harvesting Hop Picker Hop Picking Hops Humulus Lupulus Kent Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Agricultural Worker Farm Hand Farm Labourer Farm Worker
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Kent Hops, c1948: A Glimpse into the Agricultural Heritage of Britain". This print titled "Kent Hops, c1948" offers a fascinating glimpse into the agricultural world of mid-20th century Britain. Captured by an unknown creator and featured in the renowned publication "Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3" this image showcases the hard work and dedication of farm workers during hop harvesting season. Set against a picturesque backdrop of Kent's countryside, we see a group of women diligently picking hops from towering vines. Their presence signifies not only their integral role in sustaining the local economy but also highlights their resilience as female farm laborers in a predominantly male-dominated industry. The monochrome composition adds depth to this historical snapshot, emphasizing both the beauty of nature and the arduousness of manual labor. The common hop plant (Humulus lupulus) takes center stage, symbolizing centuries-old traditions deeply rooted in British culture. As we admire this print, let us reflect on how agriculture has shaped our society throughout history. It serves as a reminder that behind every book or piece of literature lies countless untold stories – those who toiled tirelessly to bring food to our tables and sustain our communities. With its rich heritage and timeless charm, "Kent Hops, c1948" invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within these pages but also pay homage to those whose unwavering commitment helped shape our nation's agricultural legacy.
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