Brixen Thousand Year Festival, Tyrol, Austria
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Brixen Thousand Year Festival, Tyrol, Austria
Brixen Thousand Year Festival, Tyrol, Austria, showing farming people at harvest time at the Prichsna Grange in the year 901. Date: 1901
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1000 Adults Agricultural Agriculture Austria Austrian Autumn Brixen Community Crops Festival Grange Harvest Harvesting Pageant Procession Thousand Tyrol Tyrolean Years 1901 Year
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Brixen Thousand Year Festival, Tyrol, Austria (1901): A Glimpse into the Past at Prichsna Grange This evocative photograph taken in the year 1901 transports us back to a time long past, to the Prichsna Grange in Tyrol, Austria, during the Brixen Thousand Year Festival. The scene captures the essence of the harvest season in the Tyrolean Alps, with farmers and their families in traditional costumes busily engaged in the age-old process of reaping their crops. The year was 901 in the calendar, but the image seems timeless, as the people and their animals go about their work with a sense of purpose and unity that transcends the passage of centuries. The farmers, their faces weathered by the elements, wield scythes and rakes, while their children play amongst the ripe, golden crops. In the background, a haystack stands tall, and sheep graze peacefully in the pasture. The Brixen Thousand Year Festival was an annual pageant that celebrated the rich heritage and history of the Tyrolean people. This photograph, taken during the event, offers a glimpse into the agricultural traditions and community spirit that have shaped the region for over a thousand years. The image is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and hard work that once defined rural life, and the enduring connection between people and the land. As the autumn leaves fall gently around them, the farmers and their families continue their labor, ensuring that the bountiful harvest will sustain them through the long winter months. This photograph, a testament to the resilience and determination of the human spirit, invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and importance of our agricultural heritage.
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