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Farming scene, Kashgar, China
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Farming scene, Kashgar, China
A farming scene in Kashgar, western China, at harvest time
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1932 Agricultural Agriculture Autumn Conditions Donkey Fields Harvest Harvesting Kashgar Mule Orient Ponsonby Ralph Xinjiang Yoke Yoked
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in Kashgar, a historic city in western China, during the harvest season of the 1930s. The scene unfolds in a vast, golden field, where farmers, dressed in traditional oriental clothing, are hard at work. The laborers, some yoked to donkeys or mules, are harvesting the ripe crops with the help of simple farming tools. The use of horses and mules for transportation and labor was common during this era, reflecting the agricultural conditions of the time. The photograph, taken in 1932, offers a glimpse into the rich agricultural history of Xinjiang, a region known for its fertile lands and diverse crops. The autumnal hues of the landscape add to the sense of abundance and productivity, as the farmers work tirelessly to bring in the harvest. The image also highlights the communal spirit of farming, with people working together to ensure a bountiful harvest. Despite the challenging conditions, the farmers in this photograph exude a sense of resilience and determination, embodying the spirit of hard work and perseverance that has long been a part of China's agricultural heritage. This photograph is a testament to the enduring connection between the people of Kashgar and the land, and serves as a reminder of the importance of agriculture in shaping the history and culture of this fascinating region.
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