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Afforestation workers draining ground planted with young trees in Glen Finart, Argyll (b / w photo)
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Afforestation workers draining ground planted with young trees in Glen Finart, Argyll (b / w photo)
6022733 Afforestation workers draining ground planted with young trees in Glen Finart, Argyll (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Afforestation workers draining ground planted with young trees in Glen Finart, Argyll. Illustration for Pictures from The Scotsman Calendar, 1941. No photo credits.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23275710
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1940 1949 19401949 1940s Argyll Draining Forties Ground Nineteen Forties Planted Scotch The Forties Wokrker Afforestation Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This print captures a scene of afforestation workers diligently draining the ground that has been planted with young trees in Glen Finart, Argyll. Taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, this image showcases the historical efforts to restore and preserve Scotland's natural beauty. In the midst of the forties, these dedicated workers can be seen laboring amidst the picturesque landscape of Glen Finart. With shovels in hand, they tirelessly drain waterlogged areas to ensure optimal growth for the newly planted trees. Their commitment to this task is evident as they work together using scientific methods and techniques. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its depiction of hardworking individuals but also in its representation of Scotland's rich history and environmental conservation efforts. It serves as a reminder of how humans have played a vital role in shaping and nurturing our natural surroundings throughout time. As we gaze upon this image from a private collection, we are transported back to an era where manual labor was essential for progress. The dedication displayed by these workers resonates even today, reminding us of our responsibility towards preserving nature for future generations. Captured within this single frame is a snapshot that encapsulates both history and science - showcasing not just physical labor but also humanity's deep-rooted connection with nature itself.
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