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Woman with cow cart Portugal - 1
A woman harvesting hay by hand. She loads the cut grass onto a cow cart in the hills near Viana do Castelo, in the Norte Region of Portugal. First published The Sunday Times - 1 Date: 1989
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Beast Bullock Burden Cutting Feed Fodder Harvesting Intensive Labour Manual Mature Portugal Portuguese Viana
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of Old World charm to your home decor with the Woman with Cow Cart Portugal - 1 framed print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a woman in the Norte Region of Portugal, skillfully harvesting hay by hand and loading it onto a cow cart in the rolling hills. First published in The Sunday Times in 1989, this rights managed photograph transports you to a simpler time. Framed in a classically elegant design, this framed print is a stunning addition to any room in your home, bringing a sense of history and authenticity.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.7cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Burden of Harvest: A Portuguese Woman's Intensive Labor" This vintage photograph, published first in The Sunday Times in 1989, captures the essence of rural life in Portugal's Norte Region. The image portrays a mature woman, her face etched with the lines of time and toil, as she harvests hay by hand in the rolling hills near Viana do Castelo. With a determined expression, she cuts the ripe grass with a sickle, her movements fluid and practiced. The golden hay is then carefully loaded onto the back of a patient cow cart, which will transport the precious fodder to its final destination. The beast, a symbol of the region's agricultural heritage, seems to understand the importance of the woman's labor, its eyes filled with a quiet acceptance. The scene is one of simple, manual work, a testament to the resilience and dedication of the Portuguese people. The woman's labor-intensive efforts are essential for the survival of her livestock, and ultimately, her community. The hills in the background, dotted with trees and quaint stone houses, serve as a reminder of the rugged beauty of the Portuguese countryside. This photograph is a poignant snapshot of a bygone era, when the connection between man, animal, and land was deeply rooted. It invites us to reflect on the value of hard work, the importance of self-sufficiency, and the enduring bond between humans and the natural world. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Portugal and the unwavering spirit of its people.
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