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"Preserving Tradition: Ploughing with Shire Horses in Derbyshire, England" In the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire, England

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Early Ploughman, 1868 (etching)

The Early Ploughman, 1868 (etching)
6200827 The Early Ploughman, 1868 (etching) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 13.1x19.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Animals beneficial to man (coloured engraving)

Animals beneficial to man (coloured engraving)
5998836 Animals beneficial to man (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animals beneficial to manPrint published by Pellerin & Cie, Imagerie D Epinal)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Canadian Mounted Police (colour litho)

Canadian Mounted Police (colour litho)
6010733 Canadian Mounted Police (colour litho) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canadian Mounted Police)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Electric telegraph used in Crimean War, 1854

Electric telegraph used in Crimean War, 1854
Electric telegraph used in the Crimean War, 1854. The plough for laying the wire. The wire is deposited by a subsoil plough in the ground

Background imagePloughing Collection: King Alfred, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen

King Alfred, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen
King Alfred the Great, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen, agriculture, ships and churches. (3 of 4) 9th century

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ploughing in Stormy Weather, 1853 (oil on canvas)

Ploughing in Stormy Weather, 1853 (oil on canvas)
2956825 Ploughing in Stormy Weather, 1853 (oil on canvas) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) and studio; 76.2x191.77 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: This highly successful self taught painter)

Background imagePloughing Collection: He that by the plough would thrive--Himself must either hold or drive, c

He that by the plough would thrive--Himself must either hold or drive, c
3949691 He that by the plough would thriveA--Himself must either hold or drive, c.1825-50 (oil on canvas) by American School, (19th century); 88.3x213.7 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ms 1175 f. 156v Labours, from Vieil Rentier d Audenarde, 1291-1302 (vellum)

Ms 1175 f. 156v Labours, from Vieil Rentier d Audenarde, 1291-1302 (vellum)
NUL121280 Ms 1175 f.156v Labours, from Vieil Rentier d Audenarde, 1291-1302 (vellum) by French School; Bibliotheque Royale de Belgique, Brussels, Belgium; French, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Labourer, from the Tomb of Princess Nefertiabet, Old Kingdom (clay)

Labourer, from the Tomb of Princess Nefertiabet, Old Kingdom (clay)
PWI110866 Labourer, from the Tomb of Princess Nefertiabet, Old Kingdom (clay) by Egyptian 4th Dynasty (c.2613-2498 BC); Louvre, Paris, France; ePeter Willi; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Work - Ploughing (colour litho)

Work - Ploughing (colour litho)
STC386346 Work - Ploughing (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Harvesting, Rhine School (vellum) (detail of 226142)

Harvesting, Rhine School (vellum) (detail of 226142)
XIR377114 Harvesting, Rhine School (vellum) (detail of 226142) by German School, (13th century); Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Bonn, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Homeward (oil on canvas)

Homeward (oil on canvas)
XPG380549 Homeward (oil on canvas) by Fidler, Harry (1856-1935); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Italy of Mussolini

The Italy of Mussolini
LLM462544 The Italy of Mussolini by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italy of Mussolini)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Oxen Plowing, 1860 (oil on canvas)

Oxen Plowing, 1860 (oil on canvas)
877097 Oxen Plowing, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Troyon, Constant-Emile (1810-65); 97.2x129.8 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ploughing a Paddy Field, c. 1900 (albumen photo)

Ploughing a Paddy Field, c. 1900 (albumen photo)
617852 Ploughing a Paddy Field, c.1900 (albumen photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; Prismatic Pictures; Japanese, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: View of Carditello (oil on canvas)

View of Carditello (oil on canvas)
NUL116739 View of Carditello (oil on canvas) by Palizzi, Filippo (1818-99); Museo di Capodimonte, Naples, Campania, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Dinner Time, from Sun Artists: A Serial of Artistic Photography

Dinner Time, from Sun Artists: A Serial of Artistic Photography
STC192056 Dinner Time, from Sun Artists: A Serial of Artistic Photography, published 1889-91 (photo) by Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow (1853-1941); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imagePloughing Collection: McCormicks Reaping Machine (engraving)

McCormicks Reaping Machine (engraving)
KW200166 McCormicks Reaping Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Month of April, c. 1400 (fresco) 9see also 498154)

The Month of April, c. 1400 (fresco) 9see also 498154)
ALI75564 The Month of April, c.1400 (fresco) 9see also 498154) by Bohemian School, (15th century); Castello del Buonconsiglio, Trento

Background imagePloughing Collection: Facsimile of October: sowing the winter grain by the Limbourg brothers

Facsimile of October: sowing the winter grain by the Limbourg brothers
BAL65827 Facsimile of October: sowing the winter grain by the Limbourg brothers, from the Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry (vellum) by Limbourg Brothers (fl.1400-1416) (after)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Morning: Preparing to Plough, 1848 (oil on canvas)

Morning: Preparing to Plough, 1848 (oil on canvas)
AGN281871 Morning: Preparing to Plough, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Herring Snr, John Frederick (1795-1865); 45x71 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Double plough Brabant invented by Antoine Bajac, c. 1900 (colour litho)

Double plough Brabant invented by Antoine Bajac, c. 1900 (colour litho)
REV326136 Double plough Brabant invented by Antoine Bajac, c.1900 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Generae of Patriotism, or The Bloomsbury Farmer planting Bedfordshire Wheat

The Generae of Patriotism, or The Bloomsbury Farmer planting Bedfordshire Wheat
NCO191755 The Generae of Patriotism, or The Bloomsbury Farmer planting Bedfordshire Wheat, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ms 17 Ceres, from Vie des Femmes Celebres, c. 1505 (vellum)

Ms 17 Ceres, from Vie des Femmes Celebres, c. 1505 (vellum)
XIR181960 Ms 17 Ceres, from Vie des Femmes Celebres, c.1505 (vellum) by French School, (16th century); Musee Thomas Dobree, Nantes, France; French, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: American Farm Scene, 1853 (colour litho)

American Farm Scene, 1853 (colour litho)
PNP246261 American Farm Scene, 1853 (colour litho) by Palmer, Frances Flora Bond (Fanny) (c.1812-76); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Working elephant in Ceylon

Working elephant in Ceylon
LLM338322 Working elephant in Ceylon by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Working elephant in Ceylon. All Round the World, First Series (1868).); © Look and Learn

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Boy and the Man, 1908

The Boy and the Man, 1908
BRA33388 The Boy and the Man, 1908 by Clausen, George (1852-1944); 197.5x164 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Plough Horses

Plough Horses
BAL25342 Plough Horses by Becker, Harry (1865-1928); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ploughing and storing ice on the Hudson River (engraving)

Ploughing and storing ice on the Hudson River (engraving)
729273 Ploughing and storing ice on the Hudson River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ploughing and storing ice on the Hudson River, New York)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Festival of Spring in Ancient China (chromolitho)

Festival of Spring in Ancient China (chromolitho)
735546 Festival of Spring in Ancient China (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festival of Spring in Ancient China)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ploughing with a goat and oxen, Harvesting of reeds and corn using bill-hooks

Ploughing with a goat and oxen, Harvesting of reeds and corn using bill-hooks
810355 Ploughing with a goat and oxen, Harvesting of reeds and corn using bill-hooks (colour litho) by Cailliaud, Frederic (1787-1869) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Landscape at Romeny, The Horse (oil on canvas)

Landscape at Romeny, The Horse (oil on canvas)
XIR164917 Landscape at Romeny, The Horse (oil on canvas) by Renoux, Jules Ernest (1863-1932); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Ploughman and his Sons, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)

The Ploughman and his Sons, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving)
3472559 The Ploughman and his Sons, from Fontaine Fables, pub. 1905 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Grand National Union Banner for 1864 (colour lithograph)

Grand National Union Banner for 1864 (colour lithograph)
3710024 Grand National Union Banner for 1864 (colour lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Wanton Calf, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)

The Wanton Calf, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub. 1903 (engraving)
3504504 The Wanton Calf, from A Hundred Fables of Aesop, pub.1903 (engraving) by Billingshurst, Percy J. (1871-1933); The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imagePloughing Collection: Sarcleuse mecanique pour les champs de betterave (engraving)

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)

Background imagePloughing Collection: An elephant pulling a plough in the French Congo (colour litho)

An elephant pulling a plough in the French Congo (colour litho)
2779682 An elephant pulling a plough in the French Congo (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An elephant pulling a plough in the French Congo)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ploughing in the Nivernais (colour litho)

Ploughing in the Nivernais (colour litho)
3622487 Ploughing in the Nivernais (colour litho) by Bonheur, Rosa (1822-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ploughing in the Nivernais)

Background imagePloughing Collection: A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in

A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in
3614168 A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870 by French School

Background imagePloughing Collection: Le Retour A La Terre (colour litho)

Le Retour A La Terre (colour litho)
3094297 Le Retour A La Terre (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Retour A La Terre)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Agitation Of Peasants In The Province Of Perugia, Human Barriers In Front Of The Plows To Prevent

Agitation Of Peasants In The Province Of Perugia, Human Barriers In Front Of The Plows To Prevent Work (colour litho)
2798757 Agitation Of Peasants In The Province Of Perugia, Human Barriers In Front Of The Plows To Prevent Work (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Husbandman (engraving)

The Husbandman (engraving)
2808347 The Husbandman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Husbandman. Illustration for The Book of Trades or Circle of the Useful Arts (12th edn)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Moeurs De La Basse Carinthie (engraving)

Moeurs De La Basse Carinthie (engraving)
2783126 Moeurs De La Basse Carinthie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moeurs De La Basse Carinthie)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Prize Ploughing of the Rickmansworth Agricultural Society (engraving)

Prize Ploughing of the Rickmansworth Agricultural Society (engraving)
1609137 Prize Ploughing of the Rickmansworth Agricultural Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePloughing Collection: Ploughing and storing Ice on the Hudson River, New York (engraving)

Ploughing and storing Ice on the Hudson River, New York (engraving)
1611578 Ploughing and storing Ice on the Hudson River, New York (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ploughing and storing Ice on the Hudson River)

Background imagePloughing Collection: The Weary Ploughman, 1858 (etching and drypoint)

The Weary Ploughman, 1858 (etching and drypoint)
1217796 The Weary Ploughman, 1858 (etching and drypoint) by Palmer, Samuel (1805-81); 13.2x20.121.8x29.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imagePloughing Collection: Join the United States School Garden Army - Enlist now, 1918 (colour litho)

Join the United States School Garden Army - Enlist now, 1918 (colour litho)
1199860 Join the United States School Garden Army - Enlist now, 1918 (colour litho) by Penfield, Edward (1866-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePloughing Collection: The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnells Estate, Avondale, Wicklow

The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnells Estate, Avondale, Wicklow, Friends ploughing his Land (engraving)
1624134 The State of Ireland, Demonstration on Mr Parnells Estate, Avondale, Wicklow, Friends ploughing his Land (engraving) by O Kelly



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"Preserving Tradition: Ploughing with Shire Horses in Derbyshire, England" In the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire, England, a timeless tradition unfolds as majestic shire horses gracefully pull the plough through fertile fields. This age-old practice showcases the deep-rooted connection between humans and animals in agriculture. During the annual Ploughing Match, a magnificent team of shire horses takes center stage. Their sheer strength and elegance captivate onlookers as they navigate the land with precision and power. The rhythmic sound of hooves against soil echoes across the landscape, reminding us of a simpler time when horsepower was truly measured by these noble creatures. As we delve into history, we stumble upon an iconic Women's Land Army poster that depicts women fearlessly guiding horse-drawn ploughs during World War II. These resilient individuals stepped up to fill vital roles on farms while men were away at war – their contribution forever etched in our collective memory. Reflecting back even further, Bruegel's masterpiece "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus" comes to mind; amidst this bustling scene depicting everyday life, one can almost imagine farmers diligently tending to their fields using similar techniques passed down through generations. The evolution of technology is evident too – from traditional horse-drawn ploughs to Fowlers Steam Engine revolutionizing farming practices. Yet despite advancements, there remains something enchanting about witnessing a farmer alongside his trusty team of working horses harmoniously turning over rich earth. Photographs from Lealholm Hall Farm transport us back to 1889 when hardworking farmers harnessed nature's strength for agricultural progress. In those days before tractors dominated fields worldwide, it was these loyal equine companions who shared in every triumph and challenge faced by their human counterparts. Today we pay homage to these enduring traditions as well as those who tirelessly preserve them.