Framed Print : Reaping with McCormick
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Reaping with McCormick
MCCORMICKs REAPER McCormicks patent American horsedrawn reaper being used efficiently in the field
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Media ID 4305147
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1850 Harvest Mccormick Reaper Reaping
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Reaping with McCormick" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image showcases the efficiency of farm life in the late 19th century, as a farmer skillfully operates the McCormick patent horse-drawn reaper. The intricate details in this rights-managed print transport you back to a time of hard work, innovation, and harmony between man and nature. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor and let the rich history of agriculture become a part of your daily life.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 evocative image captures the essence of rural life in Britain during the mid-19th century, as a farmer skillfully operates the McCormick Reaper in the golden fields of harvest. The McCormick Reaper, patented by Cyrus McCormick in 1834, revolutionized agriculture by making harvesting faster and more efficient than ever before. This particular model, circa 1850, was a significant improvement over earlier designs, featuring a swinging cradle that gathered the crops and dropped them into a threshing drum. The horse-drawn machine, with its intricate gears and moving parts, is a testament to the ingenuity and engineering prowess of the time. The farmer, dressed in traditional attire, expertly guides the reaper through the ripe wheat field, the sun casting long shadows over the undulating landscape. The team of horses, harnessed to the machine, work in perfect harmony with their human counterpart, their powerful muscles providing the necessary force to propel the reaper forward. The scene is one of industry and productivity, as the farmer and his team work to bring in the harvest before the onset of winter. The bountiful crops, ripe and golden, stretch out as far as the eye can see, a testament to the hard work and dedication of the farmer and his team. The McCormick Reaper, with its innovative design and efficient operation, played a crucial role in transforming agriculture and shaping the rural landscape of Britain and beyond. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the rhythm of the seasons and the power of human ingenuity shaped the very fabric of society.
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