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Piggery 33444_049
Filename: 33444_049.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (7.6MB)
Date: 27th July 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Piggery 33444_049
A piggery, West Sussex, 2018
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25847721
© Historic England Archive
Agriculture Food Production Piggery
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Piggery 33444_049" offers a unique perspective on the world of food production and agriculture. Taken in West Sussex in 2018 by talented photographer Damian Grady, this image showcases a sprawling piggery from above. The composition is truly mesmerizing as it captures the intricate patterns formed by rows upon rows of pig pens. The geometric precision with which these enclosures are arranged creates an almost hypnotic effect. From this vantage point, we gain insight into the scale and organization required to sustain our ever-growing demand for food. The piggery itself appears like a bustling city, each pen representing a tiny dwelling where these intelligent creatures reside. It serves as a reminder of the vital role that animals play in our agricultural system and their contribution to feeding communities around the world. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph prompts us to reflect on the complex relationship between humans and animals within the realm of food production. It invites contemplation about ethical considerations surrounding animal welfare and sustainable farming practices. Damian Grady's skillful capture not only documents an essential aspect of our modern society but also encourages viewers to engage critically with issues related to agriculture and its impact on both human lives and animal well-being.
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