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With their baskets at the ready women pick raspberrys in Sidcup. 1935
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With their baskets at the ready women pick raspberrys in Sidcup. 1935
With their baskets at the ready women pick raspberrys in Sidcup.
1935
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Media ID 10982453
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Agricultural Crops English Rural Life Field Fields Harvest People Picker Pickers Raspberry Rural Life Women Work Worker Young Pick Your Own
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a timeless moment in English rural life during the 1930s. In Sidcup, women stand with their baskets at the ready, eagerly picking raspberries from abundant fields. The monochrome palette adds a nostalgic touch to this snapshot of a bygone era. The image showcases the hard work and dedication of these men and women as they engage in agricultural labor. With determination etched on their faces, they meticulously gather each ripe raspberry, ensuring a bountiful harvest. This scene epitomizes the essence of rural life, where communities relied on one another to cultivate crops that sustained them. Photographer John Topham expertly freezes this fleeting moment in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty found within everyday tasks. The composition highlights both the individual pickers and the vast expanse of raspberry bushes stretching into the distance. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era characterized by simplicity and self-sufficiency. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature's abundance and our reliance on manual labor for sustenance. Topham's remarkable capture not only documents an important aspect of European history but also invites us to reflect on our own relationship with food production and communal effort.
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