The September apple pick
Collection:CSM Museum & Study Collection
Date: 1933
Maker: Clare Leighton (1901-1989)
Engraver: Clare Leighton (1901-1989)
Dimensions:
290 x 435 mm (29 x 43.5 cm)
Sheet: 290 x 435 mm (29 x 43.5 cm)
Object number: P.2345
DescriptionWood engraving for 'The farmer's year'. Published in 1933 in London by Collins, 'The farmer's year' was written and illustrated by Clare Leighton. Concerned with the stark poverty of British agricultural workers during the great depression, the book featured twelve full-page engravings, representing the months of the year.
