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An English Ploughing Match (engraving)
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An English Ploughing Match (engraving)
1053663 An English Ploughing Match (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An English Ploughing Match. Illustration for The Graphic, 13 March 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23025690
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Agricultural Workers Working Animals
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This engraving, titled "An English Ploughing Match" takes us back to the picturesque countryside of 19th-century England. The print, created by William Small after an original work, beautifully captures the essence of a traditional agricultural event. In this scene, we are transported to a bustling field where hardworking farmers and their trusty animals come together for a ploughing match. The image showcases the dedication and skill of these agricultural workers as they meticulously guide their horses through the fertile soil. With every furrow turned, they shape the land with precision and expertise. The composition is filled with vibrant energy as spectators gather around to witness this age-old tradition. Their faces reflect awe and admiration for those who have mastered the art of ploughing. It's evident that this event holds great significance in rural communities, fostering camaraderie among neighbors while celebrating their shared connection to the land. Through intricate details and delicate lines, Small captures not only the physical labor involved but also conveys a sense of pride in preserving centuries-old farming practices. This print serves as a testament to our rich agricultural heritage and reminds us of the importance of honoring our roots. As we gaze upon this enchanting scene from yesteryears, we are reminded that despite technological advancements in modern agriculture, there is something timeless about witnessing humans working harmoniously alongside nature – an enduring bond that has sustained civilizations throughout history.
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