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AGRI2A-00040
Spring farmers work to clear away stones with an ox team.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880594
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This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing the hard work and determination of American farmers in springtime. The image depicts a scene from rural America, where farmers are diligently working to clear away stones with the help of an ox team. This vintage illustration captures a pivotal moment in agricultural history, highlighting the reliance on manual labor and animal power during this era. The picturesque landscape is reminiscent of New England's countryside, possibly depicting farms in states such as New York, Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, Vermont or New Hampshire. As we gaze at this artwork, we can almost feel the weight of each boulder being lifted by these resilient farmers who toil under the warm sun. The presence of oxen signifies their crucial role as live stock on these farms. These powerful animals were essential for plowing fields and hauling heavy loads before mechanization revolutionized agriculture. The image serves as a reminder of how much our farming practices have evolved over time. As we admire this piece of artistry from North Wind Picture Archives, it transports us into a world where hard work was necessary for survival and success. It pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to shaping North America's agricultural landscape through sheer determination and perseverance.
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