The Harvest Lunch – Historic Print
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Step back in time with The Harvest Lunch, a historic image rich in period detail. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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The Harvest Lunch
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A long table set under the trees, with families gathered around platters of food and children perched on the ends of benches, gives "The Harvest Lunch" its warm, communal feeling. Harvest meals like this one were once a central part of rural life, when neighbors pooled labor during the busiest weeks of the year and then shared the table as thanks for a good crop. The gathering links the everyday work of the fields to the holiday tradition of giving thanks, and the scene shows how food and fellowship marked the close of the season.
| Original scan | 3,131 × 2,700 px · prints to 10 × 9 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 00379u |
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