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A beekeeper
5307410 A beekeeper.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a beekeeper clearing honey by straining it into settling tanks and then drawing off by tap after leaving it to stand for a number of hours. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38362892
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Apiarist Apiary Bee Yard Beehive Beekeepers Beekeeping Beeswax Clean Clearing Colonies Hive Honey Honey Bees Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish Pollen Propolis Royal Jelly Strain Straining Swarm
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a beekeeper diligently tending to his beehives in Poland. The intricate illustration depicts the beekeeper clearing honey by straining it into settling tanks, a process that requires patience and precision. As the honey is left to stand for hours, impurities are removed and the pure golden liquid is ready to be drawn off by tap.
The scene captures the essence of nature at work, with bees buzzing around their hive as they collect pollen and produce beeswax, propolis, and royal jelly. The apiarist's careful attention to detail ensures that only the finest quality honey is harvested from his bee yard.
This image serves as a reminder of the vital role that beekeepers play in preserving our ecosystem and providing us with one of nature's most precious gifts - honey. It also highlights the beauty of traditional beekeeping methods that have been passed down through generations.
As you gaze upon this print, you can almost hear the gentle hum of bees and smell the sweet aroma of fresh honey. It is a timeless depiction of harmony between man and nature, captured with exquisite detail by Bridgeman Images.
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