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Spraying apples Hilton USA early 1900s
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Spraying apples Hilton USA early 1900s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Apple Apples Crop Crops Farmer Farmers Hilton Orchard Spraying
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This vintage image, titled "Spraying Apples, Hilton, USA, early 1900s," is a stunning snapshot of rural life during the Victorian and Edwardian eras in the United States. The photograph, part of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the rhythm of the land and the seasons shaped the daily lives of farmers and their families. In the image, a farmer, dressed in work clothes and a straw hat, stands in the midst of an apple orchard. He holds a lantern in one hand, its warm glow illuminating the scene, while in the other hand, he expertly sprays the apple trees with a solution to protect the crops from pests and diseases. The apples, ripe and glistening in the lantern light, hang heavy on the branches, a testament to the labor and care that goes into farming. The scene is idyllic, yet the farmer's expression is one of focused determination, a reminder of the hard work and dedication required to cultivate the land and raise crops. The apple orchard stretches out behind him, a sea of green leaves and fruit, a symbol of the bounty of the earth. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the connection between the land, the people who work it, and the natural cycles of agriculture. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the rich history of farming in the United States.
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