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Georgian hop tokens used by a farmer named Miller to pay his workers at Yalding, Kent (colour litho)
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Georgian hop tokens used by a farmer named Miller to pay his workers at Yalding, Kent (colour litho)
6030609 Georgian hop tokens used by a farmer named Miller to pay his workers at Yalding, Kent (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Georgian hop tokens used by a farmer named Miller to pay his workers at Yalding, Kent.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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This vibrant and historically significant print captures a collection of Georgian hop tokens, once used by a farmer named Miller to compensate his hardworking laborers in Yalding, Kent. The color lithograph showcases the intricate details of these unique artifacts that were an integral part of rural life during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Hop picking was a crucial agricultural activity in Great Britain during this time, and these tokens served as currency specifically for this industry. They symbolized not only payment but also represented the close-knit community of workers who relied on each other's skills to harvest hops successfully. The image transports us back to an era when farming practices shaped the landscape and economy of England. It offers a glimpse into the daily lives of those involved in agriculture, highlighting their dedication and commitment to their craft. As we admire this remarkable piece from English School's Private Collection, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within seemingly ordinary objects. These hop tokens tell a story of resilience, cooperation, and tradition that has been passed down through generations. Through its vivid colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print invites us to appreciate both the beauty found in everyday artifacts and the profound impact they had on shaping our past.
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