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A collection of turkeys on a farm in Frant, East Sussex. 1937
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A collection of turkeys on a farm in Frant, East Sussex. 1937
A collection of turkeys on a farm in Frant, East Sussex.
1937
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This photo print, taken by John Topham in 1937, transports us to a turkey farm in the idyllic countryside of Frant, East Sussex. The image captures a moment frozen in time between the two world wars, offering a glimpse into rural life during the early twentieth century. In this snapshot of history, we see a collection of turkeys gathered together within the confines of a fenced field. The birds stand proudly as they roam freely under the watchful eye of a farmer and an unidentified woman. Their presence adds depth to this scene, emphasizing the importance of poultry farming during that era. The monochrome tones lend an air of nostalgia to this photograph, evoking feelings reminiscent of simpler times. The worn wooden gate and rustic fence serve as reminders that agriculture was at the heart of many communities back then. Topham's composition beautifully captures both human and animal subjects against the backdrop of rolling fields. This image not only documents everyday life on a turkey farm but also offers us an opportunity to reflect on our connection with nature and how it has evolved over time. As we gaze upon this timeless piece from Europeana Photography's archive, we are reminded that photographs have an incredible ability to transport us through history while preserving moments that would otherwise be lost forever.
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