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Photographic Print : A scare-crow
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A scare-crow
A Scare-crow
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Media ID 4359040
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10201905
14"x11" Photo Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.6cm x 35.5cm (9.3" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Scarecrow from the Past: Protector of Harvest Fields, 1795" This evocative image transports us back in time to the late 18th century, where the rustic charm of rural life unfolds before our eyes. The central figure in this scene is a scarecrow, a quintessential symbol of agricultural heritage. Dressed in old clothes and adorned with a conical straw hat, this scarecrow stands tall and proud in a lush, golden harvest field. The historical context of this photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1795. At this time, agriculture was the backbone of the economy, and farmers relied on various methods to protect their crops from birds and other pests. Scarecrows, such as the one depicted here, were an essential part of their arsenal. The scarecrow's purpose was to deter birds and other animals from feeding on ripening crops. By creating a human-like figure, farmers believed they could effectively scare off potential intruders. The use of old clothes, hats, and other items added an authentic touch, making the scarecrow appear more lifelike and intimidating. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the ingenuity and resourcefulness of our ancestors. It also highlights the importance of agriculture in shaping our history and the lengths people went to ensure a successful harvest. The weathered, yet resilient, appearance of the scarecrow serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the enduring connection between humans and the land. In this moment, we are invited to appreciate the simple beauty of the harvest field and the humble protector that stands guard over it. This photograph is not only a testament to the rich history of agriculture but also a celebration of the human spirit and the enduring bond between man and nature.
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