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Harvest, Norfolk a98_14729
Ranworth, Norfolk. The harvest is seen from the church tower. Despite mechanisation, it is still a labour-intensive task with at least 14 men visible. Photographed by Hallam Ashley September 1954
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Media ID 1750257
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Agriculture Arable Farming Field Rural Tractor Work
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This print titled "Harvest, Norfolk a98_14729" takes us back to the rural landscape of Ranworth, Norfolk in September 1954. The lens captures an enchanting scene from the vantage point of the church tower, offering a unique perspective on the harvest season. As our eyes wander across the image, we witness a timeless tradition that has withstood the test of time. Despite advancements in mechanisation within agriculture, this snapshot reminds us that harvesting remains an arduous and labour-intensive task. In this particular frame, at least 14 men can be seen diligently working amidst golden fields. Their figures stand out against the backdrop of abundant crops ready for reaping. Hallam Ashley's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both the vastness of these agricultural lands and their intimate connection to human labor. The presence of a tractor hints at modernization creeping into traditional farming practices; however, it is these hardworking individuals who truly embody the spirit and resilience required during harvest time. This photograph beautifully encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to our enduring relationship with nature and its bountiful offerings. It invites contemplation on how communities have relied upon agriculture throughout history while highlighting our continuous efforts to adapt and evolve within this ever-changing industry.
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