Photographic Print : Harvesting in Algeria
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Harvesting in Algeria
ALGIERS - in this far off country of Northern Africa both the primitive and modern methods of harvesting are often found in the same field Date: 1909
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Algeria Algiers Found Harvesting Methods Primitive
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich tapestry of Algerian history with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era as both primitive and modern harvesting methods coexist in a field in Algeria (circa 1909). Add this authentic, rights-managed print to your collection and bring the intriguing story of Algeria's past into your home or office space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
In this evocative photograph taken in Algiers, Algeria in 1909, the contrast between the primitive and modern methods of harvesting is strikingly apparent. The field, teeming with golden ripened grains, serves as the backdrop for a scene that embodies the transition from tradition to innovation. In the foreground, a group of farmers, dressed in flowing robes and turbans, are engaged in the laborious process of harvesting using long curved sickles. Their faces are etched with the lines of hard work, their bodies bent over in unison, creating a tableau of communal effort and age-old farming practices. The sun casts long shadows over the rugged terrain, a testament to the harsh conditions under which these farmers toil. In the distance, however, a more modern approach to harvesting can be seen. A horse-drawn reaper, its blades gleaming in the sunlight, cuts through the crops with ease. The machine, a symbol of progress, stands in stark contrast to the primitive methods being employed by the farmers in the foreground. This image, captured over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the complex interplay between the old and the new in the agricultural landscape of Algeria. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and adaptability of rural communities, who continue to navigate the challenges of farming in the face of technological advancements. The rich, golden hues of the harvested crops, the rugged terrain, and the diverse array of farming practices make this photograph a visual feast for the senses. It invites us to reflect on the enduring connection between people and the land, and the ways in which tradition and innovation continue to shape our agricultural landscapes.
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