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Farmer working with a plow pulled by cattle
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Farmer working with a plow pulled by cattle
Farmer working with a plow pulled by cattle Europe. Date of Photograph:1900 ca
Lhermitte, Charles
FVQ-F-057203-0000
Media ID 33290376
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Farm Vehicles Farmer Farming And Country Life Field Peasant Plow Plowing Structure Or Place Zoology And Zootechnics
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In this photograph captured around 1900, we are transported back in time to witness the timeless bond between man and beast. The image portrays a farmer diligently working with a plow pulled by a team of sturdy cattle, showcasing the traditional agricultural practices that once defined Europe's countryside. The scene is set against a picturesque backdrop of rolling farmland, where every inch of soil holds promise for bountiful harvests. The farmer, dressed in weathered attire, stands firmly behind the plow as he guides it through the earth with unwavering determination. His hands grip the wooden handles tightly, embodying years of experience passed down through generations. The cattle play an integral role in this rustic tableau; their immense strength and gentle nature make them ideal companions for tilling the land. With heads bowed low and muscles flexed under their sleek hides, they dutifully pull forward as if aware of their vital contribution to sustenance. This snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an entire way of life - one rooted deeply in harmony with nature's rhythms. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when farming was more than just an occupation; it was a vocation intertwined with love for the land. Charles Lhermitte skillfully immortalizes this scene through his lens, allowing us to peer into history and appreciate both human ingenuity and animal instinct at work. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Alinari's collection, we cannot help but feel humbled by our connection to those who came before us - hardworking individuals whose tireless efforts shaped landscapes and nourished communities across Europe's vast countryside.
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