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Iron Piggery (engraving)
8631920 Iron Piggery (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron Piggery. Illustration for Dairy Farming by J P Sheldon (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Iron Piggery" transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of dairy farming during that era. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of the English School artist are evident in this piece, showcasing a scene from J.P. Sheldon's book on Dairy Farming.
The image captures a bustling farmyard with cows grazing peacefully in the background, while a farmer tends to his iron piggery in the foreground. The careful composition and shading bring depth and realism to this agricultural setting, allowing us to almost hear the sounds of livestock and smell the fresh country air.
As we study this print closely, we can appreciate the dedication and hard work that went into maintaining a successful farm in those times. The iron structures stand out against the rustic backdrop, symbolizing progress and innovation in agriculture during the 19th century.
Through this engraving, we are reminded of our connection to nature and our reliance on farming for sustenance. It serves as a timeless reminder of simpler times when life revolved around tending to crops and caring for animals. This piece is not just an artwork but also a historical document that preserves a crucial aspect of our past for future generations to admire and learn from.
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