Mouse Mat : FARMING: THRESHING, 1851. Hornsbys steam-driven threshing machine demonstrated in the open field at the Great London Exhibition of 1851. Contemporary wood engraving
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FARMING: THRESHING, 1851. Hornsbys steam-driven threshing machine demonstrated in the open field at the Great London Exhibition of 1851. Contemporary wood engraving
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Media ID 7510095
1851 Equipment Farm Farmer Farming Grand International Exhibition Machine Rural Steam Engine Thresher Threshing Hornsby
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 13.8cm (9.3" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a pivotal moment in agricultural history - the demonstration of Hornsbys steam-driven threshing machine at the Great London Exhibition of 1851. The image, captured by an anonymous contemporary wood engraver, transports us back to a time when farming was undergoing a transformative shift. In this snapshot from the past, we see an open field bustling with activity. English farmers clad in traditional attire work diligently alongside this revolutionary piece of machinery. The steam engine powers the thresher, which efficiently separates grain from stalks on a scale previously unimaginable. The scene exudes both grandeur and simplicity simultaneously. The men's focused expressions reveal their dedication to their craft as they embrace this new technology that promises increased productivity and efficiency. This engraving encapsulates not only the significance of technological advancements but also pays homage to the hardworking individuals who shaped our agricultural landscape. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of England's rich farming heritage and its continuous pursuit for progress. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability in harnessing machines to improve our lives while honoring age-old traditions. This remarkable print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into an era where innovation met tradition on fertile fields, forever changing how we cultivate our land.
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