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Workers on stilts getting ready for the hops. Stringers nearly finished their tasks
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Workers on stilts getting ready for the hops. Stringers nearly finished their tasks
Workers on stilts getting ready for the hops.
Stringers nearly finished their tasks in the Kent hop fields where hundreds of acres of hop poles have to be tied.
Circa 1935
England
Media ID 21314342
© Mirrorpix
Agriculture Countryside Farmer Farming Hop Picking Hops Places Rural Scenes Scenic
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1930s in the picturesque English countryside. The image captures a group of hardworking men on stilts, preparing for the upcoming hop season. As they stand tall above the lush green fields, their dedication to their craft is evident. The stringers can be seen diligently completing their tasks, almost finished with tying hundreds of acres worth of hop poles. Their expertise and precision are essential in ensuring a successful harvest. It is fascinating to witness these skilled workers maneuvering effortlessly on stilts, demonstrating both strength and balance. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when agriculture played a vital role in rural communities. The scene exudes tranquility as nature surrounds these laborious individuals who have dedicated themselves to farming traditions passed down through generations. The photo's timeless quality allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this moment but also the historical significance it holds. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people relied heavily on manual labor and connected intimately with nature's rhythms. As we gaze upon this remarkable depiction, we cannot help but feel grateful for those who came before us—those resilient farmers who worked tirelessly to provide sustenance for their communities. This photograph encapsulates both nostalgia and admiration for our agricultural heritage while inviting us to reflect on how far we have come since then.
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