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AGRI2A-00107
Farmer plowing sod with a team of horses, 1800s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
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Agriculture Animal Animal Power Chore Farm Farmer Horse Labor Labour Land Plough Plow Rural Tool Work Manual Work
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 1800s, offering a glimpse into the agricultural practices of that era. The image showcases a hardworking farmer diligently plowing sod with a team of majestic horses. As we observe this vintage scene, it becomes evident that manual labor and animal power were integral to farming in North America during this time. The illustration beautifully captures the essence of rural life, highlighting the connection between humans, animals, and the land they worked on. With each stroke of the artist's brush, one can almost feel the weight of history and appreciate the significance of these forgotten techniques. This piece serves as a reminder of our ancestors' dedication to their craft and their resilience in shaping our nation's agricultural heritage. It symbolizes an era when farmers relied on horse-drawn plows like this one to cultivate vast stretches of land manually. As we admire this artwork today, let us reflect upon how far we have come in terms of technology and advancements in agriculture. Yet, it is essential not to forget those who came before us—those hardworking individuals who laid down foundations for modern farming practices. This stunning depiction invites us to celebrate both artistry and history while acknowledging the invaluable contributions made by farmers throughout centuries past.
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