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Oxen on a farm in Sussex The age of the beast is ascertained by the number of rings
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Oxen on a farm in Sussex The age of the beast is ascertained by the number of rings
Oxen on a farm in Sussex
The age of the beast is ascertained by the number of rings on its horn, this one has 14
22 April 1923
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Media ID 11009416
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This photo print, titled "Oxen on a farm in Sussex" takes us back to the early 20th century rural life. The image showcases a magnificent ox standing proudly amidst the serene countryside of Sussex. Its powerful presence is accentuated by its impressive horns, which serve as an indicator of its age - this particular beast boasting an astonishing 14 rings. The photograph offers a glimpse into the agricultural practices of that era, where farming played a vital role in sustaining communities. The hardworking man beside the ox demonstrates the close bond between humans and animals in this labor-intensive industry. It is evident that both rely on each other for survival and prosperity. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the composition, emphasizing every detail from the texture of the animal's hide to the rustic charm of its surroundings. This evocative snapshot not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and our reliance on it for sustenance. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this Europeana photography gem invites us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality found within traditional farming practices while offering insight into how we have evolved over time.
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