Farm workers taking a break from harvesting a grain field in East Hertfordshire, in the background is a tractor with a reaper-binder attached and sheaves of grain lying behind it

Date:
Early 1950s
Location:
East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire
Reference:
AA075397
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Exact location unknown, but the original negative envelope is labelled with Great Munden, Dane End and Colliers End in East Hertfordshire. Featured in Country Fair magazine, August 1954, with the caption 'Sweltering dusty days in the yellow fields'.

Content

This is part of the Series: GAY01/05 Rural Life; within the Collection: GAY01 John Gay Collection

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Gay, John

Keywords

Agriculture