Canvas Print : PIG FARM. The hog farmers dog watches while his master feeds the pigs in
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PIG FARM. The hog farmers dog watches while his master feeds the pigs in
The hog farmers dog watches while his master feeds the pigs in what looks suspiciously like a battery pig-stye
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Media ID 4343429
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1800 Battery Feeds Master Pigs Watches Stye Suspiciously
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rustic charm of the countryside into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, titled "PIG FARM" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the daily life of a hog farm in a compelling and authentic way. The image showcases a devoted hog farmer and his loyal dog, overseeing their charges as they are fed in a classic barn setting. The rich textures and vibrant colors of the canvas print will add warmth and character to any room, making it a cherished conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of rural life into your living space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
A Watchful Canine Companion at the Pig Farm, Circa 1800 This evocative photograph print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to a rural pig farm in the late 1800s. In the foreground, a sturdy farm dog keeps a watchful eye on its master as he goes about his daily chore of feeding the pigs. The expression on the dog's face suggests a deep sense of loyalty and attentiveness, as if it is guarding its human companion and the valuable livestock under his care. The scene is set in what appears to be a battery pig-sty, a farming method popular during the 19th century for raising large numbers of pigs in confined spaces. The rows of pens, each with a single animal, are arranged in a grid-like fashion, creating an almost industrial atmosphere. The pigs, huddled together, seem content as they are fed by their master, their snouts reaching out for the food trough. Despite the seemingly efficient and organized nature of the battery pig-sty, there is an undeniable air of suspicion surrounding this farming practice. Critics of the time argued that the confined living conditions were inhumane and negatively impacted the pigs' health and wellbeing. However, for many farmers, this method was seen as a necessary adaptation to the demands of a growing population and an increasingly industrialized agricultural sector. This historical photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the relationship between man and animal on a working pig farm and shedding light on the agricultural practices of the time. The presence of the watchful farm dog adds a touch of warmth and companionship to an otherwise utilitarian scene, reminding us of the enduring bond between humans and their canine companions.
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