Threshing corn at an unidentified location in Cornwall. Probably 1900s
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Royal Cornwall Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Threshing corn at an unidentified location in Cornwall. Probably 1900s
A Traction Engine on the left of the picture, provides the power via a long belt from its fly wheel to the threshing machine on the right of the picture. Five men can be seen working on and around the threshing machine, while four children watch from a safe distance supervised by an older man. Photographer: Unknown. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
TRURI : AG.396a
Media ID 13153084
Edwardian Farming Harvest Harvesting
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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to an unidentified location in Cornwall, probably during the early 1900s. The image showcases a crucial moment in the farming calendar - the threshing of corn. Positioned on the left side of the picture is a mighty Traction Engine, its power transmitted through a long belt from its flywheel to the threshing machine on the right. This remarkable machinery revolutionized traditional farming methods. In this snapshot of history, we witness five hardworking men diligently tending to and operating the intricate mechanisms of the threshing machine. Their expertise and teamwork ensure that every precious grain is separated from its husk efficiently. Meanwhile, four curious children observe from a safe distance under careful supervision by an older man, likely imparting his wisdom about this age-old practice. The composition beautifully captures both human labor and technological advancement intertwined with nature's bounty. The scene exudes an Edwardian charm as it encapsulates Cornish agricultural traditions during harvest season. It serves as a testament to our ancestors' dedication and resourcefulness in harnessing technology for greater productivity while preserving their connection with land and crops. Although we do not know who captured this extraordinary moment frozen in time, this photograph stands as a valuable historical artifact that transports us into Cornwall's rural past - reminding us of our roots and honoring those who shaped our agricultural heritage.
Framed Prints of Threshing corn at an unidentified location in Cornwall. Probably 1900s
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image of Cornwall's rich agricultural heritage. This evocative photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases a scene of threshing corn in the 1900s. The image transports us to a bygone era, with a traction engine on the left supplying power through a long belt to the threshing machine on the right. A true testament to the region's farming history, this stunning print is a must-have for any home or office, adding character and charm to your decor.
Photo Prints of Threshing corn at an unidentified location in Cornwall. Probably 1900s
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a scenic scene of corn threshing at an unidentified location in Cornwall, likely from the 1900s. Witness the power of progress as a Traction Engine on the left supplies energy through a long belt to the threshing machine on the right, transforming the once labor-intensive task into an efficient process. Add this vintage image to your home decor as a reminder of the rich agricultural history of Cornwall.
Poster Prints of Threshing corn at an unidentified location in Cornwall. Probably 1900s
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, depicts the rustic charm of threshing corn in Cornwall during the 1900s. Witness the power of progress as a traction engine on the left supplies energy to the threshing machine on the right via a long belt from its fly wheel. Transport yourself to a bygone era with this authentic and intriguing piece of agricultural history.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Threshing corn at an unidentified location in Cornwall. Probably 1900s
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Witness the magic of the past as you piece together this captivating scene of threshing corn in Cornwall, possibly from the 1900s. A traction engine, with its fly wheel powering the threshing machine via a long belt, adds to the authenticity of this charming puzzle. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this bygone era as you bring this image to life, one puzzle piece at a time.