Photographic Print : Machine Sheep Shearing
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Machine Sheep Shearing
A row of men machine shearing sheep at a New Zealand Sheep Station. Date: early 1930s
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Electric Fleece Shearing Sheep Wool Zealand
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rustic charm of a New Zealand sheep station into your home with our exquisite Machine Sheep Shearing print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in the early 1930s, showcases a row of skilled workers in action, expertly using machine shearing technology to tend to their woolly charges. The authentic, black-and-white photography, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, evokes a sense of history and tradition. Add this unique piece to your wall art collection and relive the rich heritage of farming and agriculture.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: Machine Sheep Shearing at a New Zealand Station - Early 1930s This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a significant moment in New Zealand's agricultural history: the implementation of machine sheep shearing at a local station during the early 1930s. The image showcases a row of determined men, each focused intently on their individual machine shearing station, as they skillfully and efficiently shear the wool from a line of sheep. The introduction of electric shearing machines marked a turning point in the sheep farming industry, revolutionizing the traditional method of shearing by hand. This innovation not only increased productivity but also allowed for more consistent and uniform shearing, leading to higher-quality fleeces and improved animal welfare. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rustic New Zealand sheep station, with the men dressed in simple work clothes, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The machines, with their complex mechanisms and electrical components, stand out against the raw, natural surroundings, symbolizing the intersection of modern technology and rural life. The fleeces, neatly piled up beside each man, await further processing, contributing to the country's thriving wool industry. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and ingenuity of the farmers who embraced new technologies to enhance their livelihoods and adapt to the ever-evolving agricultural landscape. This image, taken in the early 1930s, serves as a testament to the rich history of sheep farming in New Zealand and the significant role that technological advancements have played in shaping the industry.
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