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ENGLAND: FARMING, 1846. Drilling and Harrowing. Wood engraving, English, 1846
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ENGLAND: FARMING, 1846. Drilling and Harrowing. Wood engraving, English, 1846
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1846 Drilling Farm Farm Tool Farmer Farming Field Harrow Machine Rural
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This print titled "ENGLAND: FARMING, 1846. Drilling and Harrowing" takes us back in time to witness the essence of rural life in England during the mid-19th century. The wood engraving, skillfully executed by an English artist in 1846, beautifully captures a scene of hard work and dedication. In this picturesque countryside setting, we see men diligently engaged in farming activities. A group of farmers is operating a drilling machine pulled by a sturdy horse, while another worker guides it through the field with precision. The rhythmic movements of their hands and feet reveal their expertise as they sow seeds into the fertile soil. The image also showcases a farmer using a harrow – an essential farm tool – to break up clumps of earth after sowing. This labor-intensive task demonstrates the meticulousness required for successful crop cultivation. The tranquil ambiance depicted here transports us to simpler times when agriculture was at the heart of society's sustenance. It serves as a reminder that farming has always been an integral part of our history and continues to be vital even today. This remarkable wood engraving from 1846 allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the significance of traditional farming practices in England during this era. As we gaze upon this timeless snapshot frozen in ink on paper, we are reminded of both our agricultural heritage and how far we have come since then.
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