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The Elephant Plough, for preparing a Sugar Plantation (engraving)
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The Elephant Plough, for preparing a Sugar Plantation (engraving)
1095704 The Elephant Plough, for preparing a Sugar Plantation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Elephant Plough, for preparing a Sugar Plantation. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 February 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22495702
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Agricultural Scene Elephants Preparing Sugar Plantation Working Animals Inida
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The Elephant Plough - A Majestic Display of Agricultural Power
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. This print showcases an extraordinary engraving titled "The Elephant Plough, for preparing a Sugar Plantation". Created by the English School in the 19th century, this artwork is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of mankind. Intriguingly, it depicts elephants being employed as powerful working animals in India's sugar plantations. The scene exudes a sense of harmony between man and nature as these magnificent creatures effortlessly navigate the fields with their colossal strength. Their immense size and gentle demeanor make them ideal partners for such laborious tasks. The image transports us back to an era when traditional agricultural practices prevailed, highlighting the importance of farming in sustaining communities. It serves as a reminder that agriculture has always been at the heart of civilization's progress. Moreover, this engraving provides valuable insight into Indian culture and its deep-rooted connection with nature. The presence of Indian farmers amidst lush sugarcane fields adds depth to this visual narrative, emphasizing their vital role in shaping India's agricultural landscape. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of humanity's ability to adapt but also our responsibility towards preserving our natural resources. This enchanting portrayal invites us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality found within ancient farming techniques while inspiring us to seek sustainable solutions for future generations.
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