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SPRING - 1 OF 4 Ploughing the field with three shire horses. Date: 1882
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1882 Agriculture Hopkins Labour Phenomena Ploughing Seasons Shire Spring
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Spring Renewal: A Scene of Natural Phenomena from 1882 - Hopkins, Seasons, Spring This evocative photograph captures the essence of the spring season in rural England during the late 19th century. Taken in the year 1882, the image depicts three powerful Shire horses ploughing a field under the gentle sun. The scene embodies the natural phenomena of the season, as the land awakens from its winter slumber to prepare for a new cycle of growth. The horses, with their muscular forms and determined expressions, embody the hard labour and dedication required for farming and agriculture during this period. Their harnesses glisten with sweat, a testament to their tireless efforts. The furrows they create in the earth, each one a testament to the passage of time and the cyclical nature of the seasons. The sky above is a canvas of blue, dotted with fluffy white clouds, symbolizing the hope and promise of a new beginning. The verdant green shoots of new growth can be seen emerging from the soil, adding a splash of colour to the otherwise monochrome landscape. This photograph by Hopkins, taken in the heart of spring, is a beautiful reminder of the natural world's resilience and the rhythmic cycle of the seasons. It offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the connection between man and nature was deeply intertwined, and the simple act of ploughing the field was a testament to the enduring power of the land and the labour of the people.
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