Plowing Collection
"From Shire Horses to Oxen: A Global Tradition of Plowing" Ploughing with shire horses in Derbyshire, England showcases the timeless bond between man and beast
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"From Shire Horses to Oxen: A Global Tradition of Plowing" Ploughing with shire horses in Derbyshire, England showcases the timeless bond between man and beast. Witness the majestic sight of decorated shire horses pulling a plough through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, England. The age-old practice of horse and plough continues to shape agricultural traditions across Europe. Step back in time with HOUS2A-00129 as oxen diligently plow a field while a woman follows behind, tending to the land. Delicate vineyards receive special care as oxen gracefully plow and prune under the watchful eye of Jean, Duke of Berry's 15th-century manuscript illumination. Immerse yourself in Nepal's rich farming heritage as hardworking farmers cultivate rice paddies in Ghandruk, Pokhara - a testament to their resilience and dedication. Even amidst war, British soldiers find solace in preparing for battle by assisting with plowing on their ship bound for Russia during World War I. Experience rural tranquility as a farmer tirelessly works his fields near Sonning Common, Oxfordshire - an idyllic scene that captures the essence of English countryside life. Explore Egypt's ancient history at Deir el Medina where Sinjin, chief artist to Rameses II rests eternally - his artistry contributing to the beauty that surrounded him even after death. Travel back in time to early 1900s South Dakota USA where tractors revolutionized farming practices by efficiently plowing vast expanses of land. Discover how Nebraska farmers embraced sustainable practices early on by combining traditional plowing techniques with spreading manure for optimal soil health during the early 1900s era. In every corner of our world throughout history, from Europe to Asia and beyond.