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An army of people potato or tattie picking on a farm at Pity Me in October 1962
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An army of people potato or tattie picking on a farm at Pity Me in October 1962
NCJ
NCJ Archive
Newcastle Chronicle and Journal
United Kingdom
Media ID 21479549
© Mirrorpix
Agriculture Core53 Farm Hands Farming Rural Scenes Sack
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "An army of people potato or tattie picking on a farm at Pity Me in October 1962" we are transported back to the heart of rural agriculture in the 1960s. The image captures a remarkable sight - an entire army of hardworking individuals, their backs slightly hunched, diligently engaged in the timeless task of harvesting potatoes. Set against a backdrop of rolling fields and endless blue skies, these farm hands epitomize the resilience and dedication that defined agricultural communities during this era. With sacks slung over their shoulders and gloved hands digging deep into the earth, they work tirelessly to unearth nature's bounty. The scene exudes both camaraderie and unity as these men and women come together to complete a vital seasonal task. Their synchronized movements create an almost choreographed spectacle, showcasing not only their efficiency but also their unwavering commitment towards sustaining local food production. This photograph is more than just a snapshot frozen in time; it serves as a powerful reminder of our connection to the land and those who have dedicated themselves to its cultivation throughout history. It allows us to reflect upon our roots while appreciating the immense efforts required for sustenance. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this evocative image transports us back five decades ago when farming was not merely an occupation but rather a way of life - one that relied on human strength, determination, and community spirit.
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