Raspberry Picking / 1901
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Raspberry Picking / 1901
Raspberry picking at Histon, Cambridgeshire
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Baskets Cambridgeshire Picking Raspberries Raspberry 1901
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from 1901, showcasing the traditional practice of raspberry picking in Histon, Cambridgeshire. The image transports us back to a time when farming was a way of life for many British families, highlighting the importance of harvesting fruit such as raspberries.
The scene is bustling with activity as workers diligently pick ripe raspberries and carefully place them into baskets. The lush green fields provide a picturesque backdrop for this laborious yet rewarding task. Each individual in the photograph plays a crucial role in ensuring that the harvest is successful, reflecting the strong sense of community and teamwork prevalent during that era.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the simplicity and purity of agricultural practices before modern technology took over. The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, offering us a glimpse into a bygone era where hard work and dedication were essential for survival.
Whether you have personal ties to Cambridgeshire or simply appreciate British history, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our agricultural roots. It is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of those who came before us, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire us today.
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