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Fruit packing at Thomas Neame fruit farm, Faversham, Kent. 1935
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Fruit packing at Thomas Neame fruit farm, Faversham, Kent. 1935
Fruit packing at Thomas Neame fruit farm, Faversham, Kent.
1935
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Media ID 10981941
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Boxes Farm Fruit Rural Life Store Blackcurrants Gooseberries
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This print takes us back to the rural life of Faversham, Kent in 1935. The image captures a bustling scene at Thomas Neame fruit farm, where workers are engaged in fruit packing. With boxes stacked high and an abundance of fresh produce on display, it is evident that this farm was a hub of activity during the interwar period. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to the photograph, allowing us to appreciate the simplicity and hard work involved in farming during this era. A man can be seen meticulously arranging gooseberries and blackcurrants into crates, ensuring each piece is carefully placed for transport or sale. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to a time when manual labor played a vital role in sustaining communities. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of agriculture in providing sustenance for both local residents and beyond. Photographer John Topham has skillfully captured not only the physical aspects of fruit packing but also the essence of rural life during this period. This evocative photograph stands as a testament to his ability to freeze moments in time through his lens. Through its depiction of hardworking individuals amidst bountiful harvests, this print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our agricultural heritage while appreciating the beauty found within everyday tasks.
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