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The Downs at Midhurst
WAR15921 The Downs at Midhurst by Maplestone, Henry (1819-84); Warrington Museum and Art Gallery, Cheshire, UK; eWarrington Museum & Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
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© Warrington Museum & Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Farm Workers Harvest Rake Rustic Scene Stream Sussex
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by Henry Maplestone captures a picturesque rustic scene that transports viewers to the heart of English countryside life in the 19th century. This photo print, now out of copyright, showcases a harmonious blend of nature and human activity. In this idyllic setting, female farm workers can be seen tending to their daily tasks during harvest season. Their presence adds a touch of grace and femininity against the backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. The image also features male workers diligently working alongside them, creating an atmosphere of collaboration and unity. The bridge spanning over a gentle stream serves as a symbolic connection between different aspects of rural life. It represents not only physical connectivity but also metaphorical links between generations, families, and communities. A family is depicted in the foreground with their horse-drawn rake, highlighting the importance of intergenerational knowledge transfer within farming communities. The horses grazing peacefully nearby add an element of tranquility to this vibrant agricultural landscape. Maplestone's attention to detail brings every animal portrayed in "The Downs at Midhurst" to life - from cattle dotting the fields to other wildlife that coexists harmoniously with farm animals. This portrayal emphasizes humanity's close relationship with nature during simpler times when agriculture was central to people's lives. This print from Bridgeman Images offers us a glimpse into history while celebrating both the beauty and hard work associated with rural living in Sussex.
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