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Harvesting in India - 1
INDIA - Primitive methods are still in use. The reaping hook has not been superseded by modern harvesting machines, owing to the multitudes of penny-a-day laborers
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Media ID 594895
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Harvesting Hook Machines Methods Owing Penny Primitive Reaping Multitudes Superseded
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Harvesting in India - 1" print from the Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us to a simpler time, where tradition and hard work come together in the vibrant landscape of India. Observe the devoted laborers as they harvest their crops using the age-old reaping hook, a practice that remains prevalent despite the advancements of modern harvesting machines. Witness the rich hues of the harvested fields against the backdrop of the Indian countryside, and be immersed in the authenticity of this timeless scene. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the beauty of India into your home or office space. The high-quality print is sure to make a striking addition to any decor, while the story it tells will inspire and intrigue all who see it. Experience the charm of the past with the "Harvesting in India - 1" print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.2cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene of harvesting in India, showcasing the primitive methods that are still in use despite the advancements in modern technology. In this image from 1909, we see laborers using reaping hooks to gather crops, a practice that has not been superseded by modern harvesting machines. The sheer number of penny-a-day laborers involved in this process is staggering, highlighting the reliance on manual labor for agricultural tasks.
The contrast between the historical and primitive methods depicted in this photograph and the modern technologies available today is striking. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and traditions of farming practices in India, where age-old techniques continue to be passed down through generations.
The composition of this image beautifully captures the essence of hard work and dedication that goes into harvesting crops using traditional tools. The intricate details and textures add depth to the story being told, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in a moment frozen in time.
Overall, this print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a visual representation of farming practices but also a window into India's past, shedding light on how certain aspects of daily life have remained unchanged over decades.
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