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The First Furrow (litho)
8666845 The First Furrow (litho) by Jefferys, Charles William (1869-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Furrow. Illustration from a portfolio prepared for teachers of Canadian history and published by Imperial Oil Limited (nd).); © Look and Learn
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The First Furrow lithograph by Charles William Jefferys captures the essence of early Canadian history with its depiction of a pioneer farmer breaking ground for the first time. This powerful image symbolizes the beginning of a new era in Canada's agricultural development, as settlers worked tirelessly to cultivate the land and build a prosperous future.
Jefferys' attention to detail and skillful use of light and shadow bring this scene to life, showcasing the determination and resilience of those who paved the way for generations to come. The stark black and white contrast adds depth and drama to the composition, emphasizing the significance of this pivotal moment in Canadian history.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the hardships faced by early pioneers as they ventured into unknown territory, facing challenges head-on with unwavering courage. The First Furrow serves as a poignant reminder of our collective past, honoring those who laid the foundation for modern-day Canada.
This lithograph is not just a work of art; it is a testament to the indomitable spirit that has shaped our nation's identity. It stands as a tribute to all those who have labored tirelessly to turn barren fields into bountiful harvests, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire us today.
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