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FARMING: SCYTHES. American farmers cutting grain with scythes. Photographed c1920

FARMING: SCYTHES. American farmers cutting grain with scythes. Photographed c1920


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FARMING: SCYTHES. American farmers cutting grain with scythes. Photographed c1920

FARMING: SCYTHES.
American farmers cutting grain with scythes. Photographed c1920, possibly a staged reenactment of harvesting methods of the early 19th century

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 13139329

1920 Autumn Costume Cutting Fake Farm Tool Farmer Farmhouse Farming Farmland Field Grain Harvesting Hill Reenactment Scythe Suspenders Reaping


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This photograph captures a scene of American farmers diligently cutting grain with scythes. Taken around 1920, this image showcases the traditional farming methods that were prevalent in the early 19th century. It is believed to be a staged reenactment, highlighting the harvesting techniques of yesteryears. The photo exudes an autumnal ambiance as men dressed in period clothing work tirelessly in the field. Clad in suspenders and hats, they wield their scythes against a backdrop of rolling hills and a charming farmhouse. The authenticity of this snapshot may be questioned, as it appears to be a carefully orchestrated portrayal rather than an actual moment captured on film. Nevertheless, it offers us a glimpse into the arduous labor involved in farming during that era. The scythe, an essential farm tool at the time, symbolizes both hard work and efficiency. These dedicated farmers are seen meticulously reaping grain from the farmland under clear skies. Preserved by The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, this print serves as a reminder of our agricultural heritage and how far we have come since then. It allows us to appreciate the advancements made in modern farming practices while acknowledging the importance of these historical methods.

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