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Families out raspberry picking in the fields. 1935
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Families out raspberry picking in the fields. 1935
Families out raspberry picking in the fields.
1935
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Media ID 10989641
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Bicycles Boys Children English Rural Life Fruit Fruit Picking Girls Pickers Prams Raspberries Rural Life Women
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a nostalgic moment in English rural life during the 1930s. In the midst of vast raspberry fields, families can be seen joyfully engaging in the age-old tradition of fruit picking. The image exudes a sense of unity as men, women, and children come together to harvest nature's bounty. The composition showcases a harmonious blend of generations with boys and girls eagerly joining their parents in this fruitful endeavor. The innocence and excitement on their faces are palpable, reminding us of simpler times when such simple pleasures brought immense happiness. The scene is further enriched by the presence of prams and bicycles, symbolizing an era where transportation was still largely traditional. These objects serve as reminders that even amidst daily chores, families found time to bond over shared activities like raspberry picking. John Topham's monochrome masterpiece beautifully encapsulates the essence of rural life between the wars. It transports us back to an idyllic period where communities relied on each other for sustenance and found solace in nature's abundance. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded not only of our collective history but also how important it is to cherish these moments spent with loved ones amidst nature's beauty.
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