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Photographic Print : Ox-Driven Irrigation, China, c. 1870-80 (b / w photo)

Ox-Driven Irrigation, China, c. 1870-80 (b  /  w photo)




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Ox-Driven Irrigation, China, c. 1870-80 (b / w photo)

498550 Ox-Driven Irrigation, China, c.1870-80 (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Media ID 23553298

© Bridgeman Images

Crop Crops Farmers Irrigate Irrigation Peasantry Peasants Technique Techniques Watering Irrigating


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this captivating black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring Ox-Driven Irrigation in China, circa 1870-80. This vintage image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The scene showcases the traditional farming method of using oxen to power irrigation systems, a common practice during the 19th century in China. This timeless photograph is an excellent addition to any decor, evoking a sense of history and culture. Out of copyright and available for licensing, this image is sure to inspire and intrigue.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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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 photograph, titled "Ox-Driven Irrigation, China, c. 1870-80" transports us back in time to witness a traditional farming technique in rural Asia. Captured by an anonymous European photographer from the 19th century, this image showcases the hard work of Chinese peasants as they diligently irrigate their crops. In this snapshot of agricultural life, we see a farmer skillfully guiding his ox through lush fields while watering the crops. The scene exudes tranquility and harmony with nature as the farmer harnesses the power of these gentle beasts to sustain their livelihoods. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its portrayal of ancient irrigation techniques that have sustained generations of farmers. It serves as a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of Asian peasants who have mastered these methods over centuries. As we gaze upon this timeless moment frozen in history, we are reminded of the vital role agriculture plays in sustaining communities around the world. This image invites us to appreciate both the beauty and labor behind our food production systems while highlighting cultural practices that continue to shape societies today. Preserved within a private collection and now out of copyright restrictions, this remarkable piece offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on our connection with nature and honor those who tirelessly work on farms across continents.

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