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The Potato Harvest in Jersey (engraving)
7180749 The Potato Harvest in Jersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Potato Harvest in Jersey. Illustration for The Cottager and Artisan, 1896 (Religious Tract Society).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24753516
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Agricultural Tool Agriculturists Channel Island Channel Islands Channel Isles Farm Worker Farmers Farmwoman Harvest Hay Harvest Islands Isles Potato Potatoe Potatoes Reaping Machine Small Holder The Harvest Vegetable Vegetables
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The Potato Harvest in Jersey
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is a captivating engraving from the 19th century that showcases the agricultural traditions of this beautiful island. This print, created by an English School artist, takes us back to a time when farming was not just a livelihood but also an art form. In this scene, we see farmers and farmworkers diligently working together to harvest potatoes. The use of various agricultural tools, including a reaping machine, highlights the advancements made in farming during this period. The abundance of potato plants signifies the importance of this crop for sustenance and food supply. The illustration not only captures the essence of agriculture but also delves into botany and natural history. It reminds us that farming is deeply rooted in scientific knowledge and understanding of plant life. The presence of farmers, smallholders, and even farmwomen emphasizes the communal effort required for successful harvests. Their hard work symbolizes their dedication to providing for their families and communities. This engraving offers us a glimpse into life on the Channel Islands during the 19th century. It serves as both historical documentation and artistic expression, showcasing how agriculture shaped these islands' identity. "The Potato Harvest in Jersey" is more than just an image; it represents our connection to nature's bounty and our reliance on sustainable food production methods. As we admire this print today, let it serve as a reminder of our roots in agriculture and inspire us to appreciate those who work tirelessly to feed us all.
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