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Sarcleuse mecanique pour les champs de betterave (engraving)
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Sarcleuse mecanique pour les champs de betterave (engraving)
2787793 Sarcleuse mecanique pour les champs de betterave (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarcleuse mecanique pour les champs de betterave. Illustration for Les Merveilles de l Industrie by Louis Figuier (Furne, Jouvet, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Agricultural Vehicle Farm Equipment Hitch Industries Making Manufacture Manufacturing Mechanism Plough Ploughing Sugar Coupling
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This print captures the essence of 19th-century French agriculture with its depiction of a mechanical weeder for beet fields. The engraving, titled "Sarcleuse mecanique pour les champs de betterave" showcases the innovative machinery that revolutionized the sugar manufacturing industry during this era. The image, sourced from a private collection and digitally cleaned, is an illustration for Louis Figuier's book "Les Merveilles de l Industrie". It offers a glimpse into the historical significance of ploughing and industries related to sugar production. In this scene, we witness a horse-drawn agricultural vehicle hitched to the mechanized weeding device. The coupling mechanism allows for efficient transport across vast fields while ensuring optimal performance in removing unwanted plants. The presence of horses adds an element of wildlife and farm animal charm to this industrial setting. This print not only provides insight into farming practices but also highlights the ingenuity behind such mechanisms. It serves as a reminder of how technological advancements have shaped our history and transformed various industries over time. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece through Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance without commercial use or mention of any specific company involved in its creation.
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