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Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard
Sap gathering in an American Maple Orchard, Vermont after the first fall of sugar snow. The large sap vat is being pulled by an ox team. Date: circa 1910s
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14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite "Sap Gathering in an American Maple Orchard" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the 1910s in Vermont. Witness the traditional process of sap collection from an American Maple Orchard, as an ox team pulls a large sap vat, following the first fall of sugar snow. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of the past, and bring the beauty of this nostalgic scene into your home or office. Order now and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Traditional Harvest: Sap Gathering in an American Maple Orchard, circa 1910s" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in American farming, as a team of sturdy oxen pulls a large sap vat through an idyllic maple orchard in Vermont. The scene is set against a backdrop of freshly fallen sugar snow, the first snowfall of the season that signals the start of the maple sap harvest. The orchard, teeming with tall, gnarled American maple trees, is a testament to the rich history of maple syrup production in the United States. 3. Context: The maple sap gathering process, a time-honored tradition, is a labor-intensive endeavor that requires patience and skill. As winter sets in, the trees absorb water from the ground and store it in their trunks. When the temperature drops below freezing at night and rises above freezing during the day, the sap begins to flow. The sap is collected in buckets or through tubing systems and transported to a sap vat, where it is heated to produce maple syrup. 4. Depiction: In this image, the ox team, harnessed and determined, pulls the heavy sap vat, filled to the brim with the precious liquid, through the orchard. The teamster, bundled up against the winter chill, expertly guides the animals, ensuring a smooth and efficient process. The maple trees, their branches heavy with snow, stand tall and proud, their sap providing the lifeblood of this quintessential American farming scene. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the simple yet profound connection between farmers, their land, and the natural resources that sustain them. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of tradition, hard work, and the harmony between man and nature. The American maple orchard, with its iconic sap gathering process, continues to be a source of pride and inspiration for generations.
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