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Bulls in the Roman countryside at rest, used for pulling carts
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Bulls in the Roman countryside at rest, used for pulling carts
Bulls in the Roman countryside at rest, used for pulling carts. Rome. Date of Photograph:1890 - 1900 ca
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-030702-0000
Media ID 33292946
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Cart Farm Vehicles Farming And Country Life Wagon By Land On The Road
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This photograph titled "Bulls in the Roman countryside at rest, used for pulling carts" takes us back to a bygone era. The image, captured between 1890 and 1900, transports us to the picturesque landscapes of Rome where these magnificent creatures played an integral role in everyday life. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of sturdy bulls taking respite from their laborious duties. These gentle giants were indispensable as they harnessed their immense strength to pull carts across the rugged terrain. Their massive frames exude power and resilience, yet there is also a sense of tranquility emanating from them as they find solace amidst nature's embrace. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery that epitomizes the idyllic Roman countryside. It is evident that farming was not just an occupation but a way of life during this period. The cart itself stands proudly nearby, serving as both an instrument of transportation and a symbol of hard work. As we delve deeper into this historical moment captured by an unidentified author from Alinari, it becomes clear that this photograph encapsulates more than just farm vehicles or terrestrial mammals; it embodies the essence of rural existence. It speaks volumes about the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals in shaping our civilization. Let us take a moment to appreciate the significance behind every wheelbarrow pushed, every furrow plowed - all made possible through the unwavering dedication of these noble beasts who traversed countless miles on dusty roads. This image serves as a reminder that progress often comes hand-in-hand with tradition; reminding us never to forget our roots even as we forge ahead into new frontiers.
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