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Two Hens Date: 1948
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Two Hens Date: 1948
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Two Hens: A Classic Portrait from the Past, 1948 This photograph, taken in 1948, showcases two elegant hens proudly perched on a weathered, textured rock, their distinctive plumage adding character to the scene. The larger hen, with her floppy, gray feathers and solid white earlobes, is a Barred Rock breed, while her companion, a Leghorn with a light, gray comb and plumage, is a Plymouth Rock. Their dark, distinctive combs and wattles are a testament to their breed recognition, as they stand in contrast against the light background. The hens' calm and composed demeanor exudes a sense of nostalgia, transporting us back to a simpler time on the farm. Their feathers, with their intricate patterns, are a marvel of nature, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom. The hens' beady eyes, alert and focused, suggest their keen awareness of their surroundings. Their presence on the rock, with the bars of the fence in the background, adds an interesting contrast, as the hens seem to defy the confines of their enclosure, embodying the spirit of freedom and resilience. This vintage photograph is a reminder of the enduring charm of farm life and the beauty of the creatures that inhabit it. The hens' solid, distinctive forms and their striking plumage make for a classic and nostalgic image, one that continues to capture our imagination and admiration.
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