Victorian Farmyard (The harvest)
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Victorian Farmyard (The harvest)
Victorian Farmyard (The harvest). Workers on a coastal field carefully load the precious corn on to a cart while women tie up the sheaves. Unattributed illustrator Date: circa 1870
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Carefully Corn Farm Yard Harvest Illustrator Load Precious Sheaves
EDITORS COMMENTS
This Victorian-era illustration, titled "The Harvest," depicts the dedicated and collaborative efforts of a coastal farming community during the autumn corn harvest. The scene unfolds in a lush, golden field where workers, dressed in traditional attire, meticulously load the precious corn onto a cart. Their faces are etched with determination and focus as they carefully maneuver the ears of corn into place. In the background, women in long, flowing skirts and aprons tie up the sheaves, securing the harvested grain for transport to the barn. Their deft movements are a testament to the efficiency and skill of rural women during this seasonal labor. The setting sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, highlighting the bountiful harvest and the beauty of the natural world. The illustration, dated circa 1870, captures the essence of a bygone era – a time when the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pace of life and the collective effort of a community was essential for survival. The intricate details of the illustration, from the textures of the corn and the folds of the workers' clothing to the delicate patterns on the women's aprons, transport us back to a time when the simple pleasures of the harvest were celebrated and cherished. This image is a poignant reminder of the rich history and traditions that continue to shape our connection to the land and the importance of community in our lives.
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