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Ploughing, Buckinghamshire BB98_10630
A view showing a horse and plough team at work possibly in Ilmer, Whiteleaf or Monks Risborough, Buckinghamshire. Photographed by Alfred Newton and Son. Date range: 1896-1920. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 5760033
Filename: BB98_10630.jpg
Size: 5145 x 3698 (9.4MB)
Date: 9th November 2011
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Agriculture Animal Arable Farming Field Horse People Work
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This photo print, titled "Ploughing, Buckinghamshire" takes us back in time to witness the timeless bond between man and beast. Captured by the skilled lens of Alfred Newton and Son during the late 19th or early 20th century, this image showcases a picturesque countryside scene in Buckinghamshire. In this snapshot of rural life, we are transported to an era when agriculture was at its core. The horse and plough team take center stage as they diligently work the land, their synchronized movements reflecting years of trust and partnership. The immense strength of these majestic animals is evident as they effortlessly navigate through the fertile soil. Surrounded by vast fields stretching towards the horizon, we catch a glimpse of hardworking individuals who rely on these noble creatures for their livelihoods. Their presence adds depth to this historical tableau – farmers who dedicate themselves to cultivating crops that sustain communities. The composition exudes tranquility; it's a moment frozen in time where nature's harmony meets human determination. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we can almost feel the cool breeze rustling through our hair and hear the rhythmic sound of hooves against earth. "Ploughing, Buckinghamshire" serves as a poignant reminder of our agricultural heritage – an homage to those who have shaped our landscapes with unwavering dedication. It invites us to reflect on how far we've come while honoring traditions that continue to shape our present-day farming practices.
