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A chain harrow
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A chain harrow
3732448 A chain harrow; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting a chain harrow being used to implement the breaking up and smoothing out the surface of the soil. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38323066
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Fields Harrow Harrowing Plough Ploughing Soil Tillage
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This vintage print captures the essence of 19th-century agricultural practices with a satirical twist. The cartoon depicts a chain harrow being used to break up and smooth out the surface of the soil, showcasing the importance of proper tillage in farming.
The detailed illustration showcases a farmer diligently working his field with horses pulling the chain harrow behind them. The scene is both humorous and informative, shedding light on the laborious process of ploughing and harrowing fields in days gone by.
The satirical nature of this drawing adds an element of wit and charm to an otherwise mundane task. It serves as a scathing satire on the challenges faced by farmers in maintaining their land for optimal crop growth.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and hard work required to cultivate fertile soil. The intricate details of the farmstead background further immerse us in rural life during this era.
Overall, this print is not just a depiction of agricultural machinery but also a window into the past, reminding us of our roots and honoring those who worked tirelessly to feed their communities. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing nature's resources for sustenance.
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