Wheatfield in summer
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Wheatfield in summer
Wheat awaiting harvest. Date: 1907
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© Mary Evans Picture Library / Peter & Dawn Cope Collection
Awaiting Ernest Harvest Nister Wheat 1907 Wheatfield
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative postcard image captures the essence of a summer's day in the early 20th century, as the vast expanse of a wheatfield stretches out before us, ripe and golden under the warm sun. The date on the postcard, 1907, transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the simple pleasures and hard work of rural life during this period. The wheatfield, awaiting harvest, is a testament to the patience and dedication of the farmers who tended to the land. The tall, golden stalks sway gently in the breeze, their ripe grain glinting in the sunlight. In the distance, a small farmhouse and barn can be seen, a reminder of the community that depended on the success of the harvest. The photographer, Ernest Nister, captured this moment in history with a keen eye for detail and composition. The postcard's muted colors and soft focus add to the nostalgic feel, transporting us back to a time when life moved at a slower pace and the natural world held a greater sway over our daily lives. This image is a valuable historical record of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the connection between the land, the people who worked it, and the changing seasons. The wheatfield in summer, awaiting harvest, is a beautiful and poignant reminder of the rhythms of rural life and the passage of time.
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