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A cannon to protect crops from hail (colour litho)
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A cannon to protect crops from hail (colour litho)
2819201 A cannon to protect crops from hail (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A cannon to protect crops from hail. L artillerie contre la grele. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 7 July 1901.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23141652
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Artillery Crops Fields Firing Hail Hailstorm Ingenious Innovation Protection Ranch Thunderstorm
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the early 20th century on a farm where workers are gathered around an ingenious invention - a cannon designed to protect crops from hail. The vibrant color lithograph showcases the fascinating scene with great detail and precision. As dark clouds loom overhead, threatening a destructive hailstorm, the farmers stand in awe and anticipation. With bated breath, they watch as one brave worker fires the cannon into the sky, hoping to ward off any potential damage to their precious fields of agriculture. The atmosphere is filled with tension and excitement as everyone waits for the outcome. Will this innovative artillery be successful in protecting their livelihoods? Only time will tell. This image not only captures a moment of intense weather conditions but also highlights human innovation and determination in finding solutions to nature's challenges. It serves as a reminder of how mankind has always sought ways to overcome obstacles faced by those who depend on farming for survival. Through this photograph, we witness both the vulnerability of farmers against unpredictable weather patterns and their unwavering spirit in adapting new technologies. It is a testament to human resilience and our constant quest for progress even amidst forces beyond our control. Overall, this stunning artwork encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance while offering us a glimpse into an era where creativity met practicality on rural landscapes.
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