Photographic Print : Reapers - old style and new (b / w photo)
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Reapers - old style and new (b / w photo)
6030214 Reapers - old style and new (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reapers - old style and new. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22883240
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
Automation Harvest Reapers Reaping Reduction Scythe Manpower
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the haunting beauty of Bridgeman Images' "Reapers - old style and new (b/w photo)" into your home with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating photograph, captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the intriguing contrast between the traditional and modern depictions of the Reaper. The black and white image, sourced from a private collection, adds an air of timeless mystery to any space. Elevate your interior design with this striking work of art and let the story of the Reapers unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.6cm (12" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Reapers - old style and new" takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing a moment in agricultural history. The image showcases two distinct methods of reaping, highlighting the transition from traditional manual labor to modern automation. In the foreground, we see a group of weathered men wielding scythes, embodying the old-style approach to harvesting. Their sun-kissed faces tell tales of hard work and dedication as they tirelessly cut through golden fields. This timeless technique symbolizes the reliance on manpower and human connection with nature. Contrasting this scene is a glimpse into the future of farming depicted in the background. A sleek mechanical reaper stands tall amidst lush crops, representing progress and technological advancements in agriculture. The introduction of automation brings efficiency and productivity but also marks a reduction in reliance on human labor. The composition beautifully juxtaposes these two eras side by side, inviting contemplation about our evolving relationship with nature and how it shapes our lives. It serves as a reminder that while innovation propels us forward, there is value in preserving traditions rooted in our past. This remarkable postcard print from English Photographer captures not only an agricultural landscape but also echoes broader societal changes during its time. It invites viewers to reflect on both historical significance and contemporary implications surrounding themes such as farming practices, harvest rituals, and shifts towards mechanization.
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