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Sketches of Life on an Estancia in the Argentine Republic; Starting for a Drive over the... 1891. Creator: Unknown
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Sketches of Life on an Estancia in the Argentine Republic; Starting for a Drive over the... 1891. Creator: Unknown
Sketches of Life on an Estancia in the Argentine Republic; Starting for a Drive over the Pampas in a Mail-Phaeton, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Argentina Argentinian Farm Farmer Farmers Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Pampa Pampas Phaeton South American The Graphic Estancia Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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Sketches of Life on an Estancia in the Argentine Republic - Starting for a Drive over the Pampas in a Mail-Phaeton,
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an intriguing photograph from 1891, captures the essence of rural life in Argentina during the Victorian era. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," Volume 44, July to December, 1891, depicts a group of Argentinian farmers and ranch hands preparing to embark on a journey across the vast Pampas plains. In the foreground, a farmer, dressed in traditional garb, stands beside a horse-drawn mail-phaeton, ready to mount. His companions, all dressed in practical work clothes, are hitching up the horses to the vehicle. The horses, strong and sturdy, seem eager to begin their journey, their ears pricked forward. The background of the photograph reveals a quintessential estancia scene. A large, rustic building, likely the farmhouse, stands at the center, surrounded by rolling hills and open fields. The scene exudes a sense of tranquility and hard work, as the men prepare to set off on their daily tasks. The photograph offers a unique glimpse into the lives of the people who inhabited the Argentine Republic during this period. It showcases the importance of horse-drawn transportation in rural areas and the close relationship between the farmers, their animals, and the land. The image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the people who lived and worked on the vast estancias of Argentina in the late 19th century. The photograph, although unsigned, is a valuable addition to any collection of historical images, providing a window into a bygone era and offering insights into the lives of people and their connection to the land in South America during the Victorian era.
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