Metal Print : The "Hipo"Maize Sheller - March 1946
Metal Prints from West Sussex County Council
The "Hipo"Maize Sheller - March 1946
Two men operate the machine in a barn at Soanes Farm Petworth.
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26281
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10855324
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'The Hipo' Maize Sheller - March 1946. This captivating image, sourced from the West Sussex Record Office (Garland Collection, Ref. No. Garland N26281), showcases two dedicated farmers in action at Soanes Farm in Petworth. The intricate details of the machine and the authentic barn setting are beautifully preserved in this high-quality Metal Print. Bring a piece of historical farming heritage into your home or office and relive the past with this unique and striking wall art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from March 1946, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and hard work of two men operating the remarkable "Hipo". Maize Sheller. Set against the rustic backdrop of a barn at Soanes Farm Petworth, their dedication to agriculture shines through as they harness the power of this cutting-edge machinery. The "Hipo". Maize Sheller was undoubtedly a game-changer during its era, revolutionizing the maize shelling process with its efficiency and speed. As these two men diligently operate the machine, one can almost feel their anticipation for a bountiful harvest season ahead. Preserved within West Sussex Record Office's esteemed Garland Collection, this photograph serves as an invaluable testament to our agricultural heritage. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also represents an era when innovation and technology were transforming farming practices. While details about the company behind this extraordinary invention remain elusive in this particular caption, it is important to acknowledge that such advancements played a vital role in shaping our modern agricultural landscape. The image invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while appreciating those who paved the way for progress. This mesmerizing glimpse into rural life underscores both our connection to history and our reliance on machinery throughout generations. It reminds us that agriculture has always been at the heart of human civilization – nurturing communities and sustaining livelihoods.
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