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The Prohibition of the Importation of Foreign Cattle into England, a Typical Scene on a Buenos Ayres Ranch, Branding Day (b / w photo)
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The Prohibition of the Importation of Foreign Cattle into England, a Typical Scene on a Buenos Ayres Ranch, Branding Day (b / w photo)
1601362 The Prohibition of the Importation of Foreign Cattle into England, a Typical Scene on a Buenos Ayres Ranch, Branding Day (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prohibition of the Importation of Foreign Cattle into England, a Typical Scene on a Buenos Ayres Ranch, Branding Day. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 December 1902.
English Photographer (20th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22557412
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Argentina Prohibition Importation Typical Scene
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This photograph captures a momentous event in the history of cattle importation. Titled "The Prohibition of the Importation of Foreign Cattle into England, a Typical Scene on a Buenos Ayres Ranch, Branding Day" this image takes us back to 1902 when it was first published in The Illustrated London News. In this scene, we are transported to a ranch in Buenos Ayres (now known as Buenos Aires), Argentina. It is branding day, an important occasion for ranchers where they mark their livestock with distinctive symbols using hot irons. The photographer skillfully frames the shot to showcase the bustling activity taking place amidst vast open fields. The significance of this particular day lies in its connection to the prohibition of importing foreign cattle into England during that time period. This policy aimed to protect local farmers and prevent diseases from spreading through imported animals. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into the intricate world of international trade and agricultural practices at the turn of the 20th century. The attention to detail and composition by the English photographer allows us to appreciate not only the historical context but also marvel at how far our society has come since then. Displayed as part of a private collection, this print serves as both an educational tool and a visual reminder of our ever-evolving relationship with nature and commerce.
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