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Plow Collection (page 9)

Plowing has been an integral part of agricultural practices for centuries, and its significance can be witnessed in various parts of the world

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Plow Collection: SHARECROPPER, 1938. Sharecropper ploughing a field of sweet potatoes near Laurel, Mississippi
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Plow Collection: TRACTOR, 1937. A farmer using a tractor to plow a cotton field on the Aldridge
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Plow Collection: ALABAMA: EROSION, 1937. Eroded farmland in Jackson County, Alabama
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Plow Collection: NEW MEXICO: FARM, 1938. A farmer with his son at work on a tractor in a field near Cland
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Plow Collection: PLANTING CORN, 1941. Planting corn in the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia
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Plow Collection: TEENAGE SHARECROPPER. Thirteen-year-old sharecropper boy near Americus, Georgia
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Plow Collection: TEXAS: FARMHOUSE, 1938. An abandoned farmhouse on a Texas farm. Photograph by Dorothea Lange
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Plow Collection: AMERICA: PLOWING, 1929. A subsoiler working in the beet fields of South Dakota
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Plow Collection: COUNTRY LIFE, 1504. Woodcut, 1504
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Plow Collection: PLOWING, 1523. Woodcut title page of The Boke of Husbandrie, the first book
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Plow Collection: TEENAGE SHARECROPPER. Thirteen-year-old sharecropper boy near Americus, Georgia
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Plow Collection: PEASANTS FARMING, c1520. Peasants working the fields in autumn. Woodcut, German, c1520
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Plow Collection: MONKS. Medieval Cistercian monks farming their land, after a nineteenth-century
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Plow Collection: DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Ploughman
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Plow Collection: Ex-Drum Horses
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Plow Collection: Abandoned farm equipment against a backdrop of star trails
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Plow Collection: Of hym that wyll nat folowe nor ensue good counsell, and necessary, illustration
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Plow Collection: Poster for la Maison Kuhnee. Basch, Arpad (1873-1944), Artist
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Plow Collection: Ancient Briton with a coracle and plow, from The Worlds Inhabitants by G
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Plow Collection: Triumphal songs for August, the month of turning the soil (woodcut)
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Plow Collection: Horse near a plow, print maker: Johannes Mock, Klein, 1824
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Plow Collection: plow at a fence, Albertus Brondgeest, 1796 - 1849
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Plow Collection: Two horses and a plow, Karel Dujardin, 1657
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Plow Collection: Fall of Icarus, Adriaen Collaert, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), Eduwart van Hoeswinckel
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Plow Collection: Thomas Sense Browne Thomas Brown, Garter King of Arms Thomas Brown, Garter
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Plow Collection: NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, 1886. Reverend William McCaslin and his family in front of
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Plow Collection: NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, 1887. Homesteader Jacob Graff and his family in front of their
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Plow Collection: OREGON: FARMERS, c1880. Farmers with horses and farm equipment in eastern Oregon
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Plow Collection: NEBRASKA: SETTLERS, 1888. A homesteader family plowing corn in front of their sod
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Plow Collection: CANADA: FARMER. A farmer plowing new farmland in Canada, mid or late 19th century
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Plow Collection: MORMON CURRENCY, 1858. Bank note issued at Salt Lake City and bearing the signature
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Plow Collection: DANCE OF DEATH, 1538. Death and the Ploughman
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Plow Collection: WORLD WAR I: FARMERS. Front page of Berliner Illustrirte Zeitung, 14 March 1915
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Plow Collection: ENGLAND: MOTOR PLOW, c1905. A motorized plow being used on a farm in England. Stereograph
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Plow Collection: PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1872. Horace Greeley and Benjamin Gratz Brown as Liberal
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Plow Collection: BENJAMIN HAWKINS (1754-1816). American planter, politician, and Indian agent
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Plow Collection: WAGONWRIGHT, 1568. The wagonwright, a maker of wheels, wagons, carts, carriages and plows
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Plow Collection: HOMER: THE ODYSSEY. Odysseus turning the plough aside from his infant son, Telemachus
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Plow Collection: LITTLE CLAUS AND BIG CLAUS. Gee up my five horses! - I ll see to your horses
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Plow Collection: HINE: FARM WORK, c1916. Harold Oliphant driving a plow in a cornfield in Bowling Green, Kentucky
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Plow Collection: ALABAMA: TOBACCO, c1900. Shelter and cultivation of high-grade cigar tobacco in Alabama
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Plow Collection: COUNTRY LIFE, 1504. Woodcut, 1504
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Plow Collection: PEASANTS FARMING, c1520. Peasants working the fields in autumn. Woodcut, German, c1520
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Plow Collection: NORTH CAROLINA: FAMILY. An African American family outside of their home in the
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Plow Collection: SOUTH CAROLINA: RICE, 1904. Workers in a rice field in South Carolina. Stereograph
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Plow Collection: SOUTH DAKOTA: FARMING. A farmer plowing a field on the South Dakota prairie. Stereograph
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Plow Collection: CUBA: SUGAR PLANTATION. Plowing on a Cuban sugar plantation. Photograph, c1904
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Plow Collection: FARMING, 17th CENTURY. Working the fields in August: French calendar manuscript illumination


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Plowing has been an integral part of agricultural practices for centuries, and its significance can be witnessed in various parts of the world. In Derbyshire, England, shire horses gracefully plow through the fertile fields, showcasing a traditional method that has stood the test of time in this picturesque corner of the United Kingdom. Across Europe, Saint Isidore is revered as the patron saint of plowers. Legend has it that an angel once assisted him in tilling a field with unwavering precision - a testament to the divine intervention believed to bless those who work tirelessly on their land. The story continues across continents as we delve into ancient Egyptian agriculture. Oxen laboriously pull plows while farmers prune vines during March's awakening. These illuminations from Jean, Duke of Berry's 15th-century manuscript depict not only farming techniques but also highlight how deeply rooted plowing is within human history. In America's rich tapestry, Cincinnatus emerges as a symbol of civic virtue and humble beginnings. Called from his plow to lead Rome during times of crisis, he exemplifies how even great leaders can rise from simple origins and make lasting impacts on society. Fast forward to more recent times when Henry Ford revolutionized transportation with his innovative automobile manufacturing methods. Yet before cars rolled off assembly lines at Ford factories, mammoth plows were crafted by Deere & Co. , shaping landscapes for railroads like the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad. Advancements continued with steam-powered machinery such as Ingletons Improved Steam Plow in 1892 America. This invention marked another milestone in agricultural technology, streamlining processes and increasing efficiency on farms worldwide. From rice paddies worked by water buffalo to modern-day innovations powered by steam engines or tractors driven by oxen or horses.