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Harvesting wheat on the North American plains (coloured engraving)
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Harvesting wheat on the North American plains (coloured engraving)
981836 Harvesting wheat on the North American plains (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harvesting wheat on the North American plains.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Agricultural Scene Cereals Crops Farm Buildings Farms Farrm Harvest Harvesters Harvesting Plains Prairie Ranch Wheat Wokrker Americhe Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This coloured engraving captures the essence of a bustling harvest season on the North American plains. The 19th-century artwork, created by an English School artist, showcases the tireless efforts of hardworking harvesters in their quest to gather wheat from the vast prairies. The image depicts a picturesque agricultural scene, with workers diligently reaping and gathering crops against the backdrop of endless fields. The golden hues of ripe wheat contrast beautifully with the clear blue sky above, creating a visually stunning tableau. In this snapshot of rural life in America, we witness the vital role that agriculture played in shaping the nation's history. The United States' fertile lands provided ample opportunities for farmers and ranchers to cultivate bountiful yields and contribute to its growing economy. The farm buildings and farmhouse visible in the distance serve as reminders of both human habitation and industry amidst nature's abundance. Each worker depicted is a tradesman or laborer dedicated to their craft, showcasing their expertise through every stroke of their scythe or movement within this thriving farming community. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, let us appreciate not only its artistic merit but also reflect upon how these scenes symbolize America's rich agricultural heritage. From coast to coast, generations have labored tirelessly on these plains - sowing seeds, tending crops, and harvesting grains - ensuring food security for millions across this great land.
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