Photographic Print : Minho, Portugal - Corn threshing
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Minho, Portugal - Corn threshing
Threshing corn at Minho, Portugal - the stems and husks of corn are beaten with flails to separate the grains from the cob. Date: circa 1910s
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Agriculture Brush Corn Farmers Flail Portugal Portuguese Processing Threshing Flailing Flails Minho Thresh
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of Minho, Portugal into your home with our exquisite photographic print of corn threshing from the early 1910s. Witness the traditional process of separating grains from the cob as farmers in Portugal beat the corn stalks with flails. This captivating Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, adding authentic character and charm to any decor. Order now and relive the past with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.5cm (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
Step Back in Time: A Glance into Traditional Portuguese Agriculture - Corn Threshing in Minho, Portugal (circa 1910s) This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in Minho, Portugal during the early 1900s. The scene portrays a group of dedicated farmers and women engaged in the labor-intensive process of corn threshing. The cornfield, ripe with golden ears, stretches out in the background, while the foreground is filled with the raw energy of the threshing activity. The farmers and women, dressed in traditional attire, work together to separate the grains from the cobs using simple yet effective tools. The stems and husks of the corn are beaten with heavy flails, releasing the precious kernels that fall onto the ground below. The process is both rhythmic and methodical, a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the Portuguese people. The threshing floor is adorned with brush piles, which served as makeshift seats for the workers. The air is filled with the pungent aroma of corn, mingled with the scent of the earth and the slight tang of sweat. The sun casts long shadows over the scene, adding to the sense of timelessness and tradition. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the agricultural industry of Portugal during a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the hard work and determination required to cultivate the land and provide for one's community. The image also highlights the importance of communal labor and the role of women in rural life, who played a vital part in the farming process. The corn threshing scene in Minho, Portugal, is a poignant representation of the rich agricultural heritage that continues to shape the country's identity. This photograph invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the simple pleasures of rural life, while also acknowledging the progress and advancements that have transformed the agricultural landscape over the years.
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