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Steam ploughing tackle, c1860
Steam ploughing tackle, c1860. Portable steam engine by Garrett & Sons of Leiston, Suffolk, being used with ploughing tackle to draw a plough, in right background, back and forth across a field
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Agricultural Agricultural Machinery Farm Machinery Farming Methods Innovation Machine Machinery Mechanical Mechanisation Oxford Science Archive Plough Ploughing Steam Steam Engine Steam Power
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of "Steam ploughing tackle, c1860" by Anon. Witness the power of innovation with this vintage scene, showcasing a portable steam engine by Garrett & Sons of Leiston, Suffolk, in action. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you bring to life the intricate details of the steam engine, ploughing tackle, and the rolling fields behind. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this captivating puzzle promises a journey through time.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in agricultural history. Taken around 1860, it showcases the revolutionary steam ploughing tackle in action. In the right background, a portable steam engine manufactured by Garrett & Sons of Leiston, Suffolk, powers the ploughing tackle as it draws a sturdy plough back and forth across a vast field. The image symbolizes both innovation and hard work. The introduction of steam power to farming methods during the 19th century brought about a remarkable transformation in agricultural practices. This mechanical marvel allowed farmers to increase their productivity and efficiency on an unprecedented scale. In this scene, we see men operating the steam engine with precision and expertise. Their determined faces reflect their commitment to harnessing technology for the betterment of British agriculture. The juxtaposition of man and machine highlights how human ingenuity can be amplified through mechanization. The location is reminiscent of rural England, with its picturesque countryside serving as a backdrop to this industrial advancement. The engraving technique used adds depth and texture to every detail captured within this historical snapshot. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive, this print serves as an invaluable record of our ancestors' dedication to progress in farming techniques. It stands as a testament to Garrett & Sons' contribution towards shaping modern-day agricultural machinery. As we gaze upon this image today, let us appreciate not only the advancements made but also recognize that behind every technological leap lies countless hours of labor from those who strive for excellence in their fields – quite literally!
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