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Harvest near Scrabo
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Harvest near Scrabo
Harvest near Scrabo - a view of a horse drawn harvester being used in a field with the tower in the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Newtownards). Date: circa early 1900s
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Distance Drawn Harvest Harvester Newtownards Scrabo
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Harvest near Scrabo
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is an evocative image capturing the essence of rural life in County Down, Northern Ireland during the early 1900s. The photograph depicts a horse-drawn harvester at work in a golden field, surrounded by the rolling hills and verdant landscape of the region. In the distance, the silhouette of Scrabo Tower, a historic landmark and popular tourist attraction, stands proudly against the sky. The horse, harnessed to the harvester, appears focused and determined as it moves steadily through the ripe crops, leaving a trail of cut wheat in its wake. The scene is one of industry and productivity, as the farmer and his team work to bring in the harvest and provide for their community. The use of a horse-drawn harvester was a common sight in rural areas during this time, as motorized equipment had not yet become widespread. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of agriculture in the region and the hard work and dedication required to bring in a successful harvest. The photograph also showcases the beautiful natural beauty of County Down, with its lush greenery and picturesque countryside. The tower in the distance adds a sense of history and tradition to the scene, making it a truly captivating and nostalgic view of life in early 20th century Northern Ireland.
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