A self-moving anchor for use in mechanical ploughing

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A self-moving anchor for use in mechanical ploughing

3732420 A self-moving anchor for use in mechanical ploughing; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a self-moving anchor for use in mechanical ploughing with steam engine at one side of field and anchor at the other. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Media ID 38469870

© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images

Anchor Anchors Engine Fields Machinery Mechanical Plough Ploughing Steam Steam Engine Steam Power

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from the 19th century showcases a revolutionary invention in agricultural technology - a self-moving anchor for use in mechanical ploughing. The image depicts a steam engine on one side of the field, powering the anchor as it moves effortlessly through the soil. This innovative piece of machinery represents a significant advancement in farming practices, making ploughing more efficient and less labor-intensive. The intricate details captured in this print highlight the complexity and ingenuity of this self-moving anchor. From the gears and mechanisms to the sturdy design, every aspect of this invention is meticulously illustrated. The contrast between the industrial steam engine and the rustic farmhouse in the background further emphasizes the transition towards modernization in agriculture during this time period. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to an era where steam power revolutionized farming methods and paved the way for increased productivity. The sight of fields being tilled by mechanical means serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements within agriculture. Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of a self-moving anchor, but also a testament to human innovation and progress in shaping our relationship with the land.

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