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Sheep dipping, New Street, Ridley, 1941 (w / c on paper)
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Sheep dipping, New Street, Ridley, 1941 (w / c on paper)
BOL230009 Sheep dipping, New Street, Ridley, 1941 (w/c on paper) by Hennell, Thomas Barclay (1903-45); 31.5x48.7 cm; Bolton Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire, UK; (add.info.: Official War Artist; ); eBolton Museum and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22952666
© Bolton Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
1940s Farmers Fence Fencing Fields Forties Gate Husbandry Pastoral Shepherd War Work Wwii
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This print titled "Sheep dipping, New Street, Ridley, 1941" by Thomas Barclay Hennell takes us back to the rural landscapes of England during the 1940s. The image showcases a scene of agricultural work in progress, with farmers and workers diligently tending to their flock. Set against the backdrop of a quaint farmhouse and picturesque fields, the photograph captures the essence of pastoral life. The warm sunlight bathes the scene in a golden glow, highlighting every detail from the sturdy fence to the worn wooden gate. The sheep dip itself is at center stage - an essential process for maintaining healthy livestock. This snapshot offers a glimpse into this traditional farming practice that was vital for protecting sheep from diseases and parasites. As an Official War Artist during World War II, Hennell's work not only documented everyday life but also served as a testament to resilience amidst challenging times. This particular piece reflects both his artistic talent and dedication to capturing authentic moments in English history. Displayed at Bolton Museum and Art Gallery in Lancashire, UK, this print serves as a reminder of our rich agricultural heritage while honoring those who worked tirelessly on these lands. It transports viewers back in time to witness firsthand the hard work and commitment required for successful farming during wartime Britain.
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