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Working Oxen on Farm
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Working Oxen on Farm
Working oxen on Lord Bathursts estate at Cirencester, Gloucestershire; farmworkers construct a haystack in the background
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Back Ground Bathurst Cirencester Construct Estate Gloucestershire Hay Stack Oxen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a scene from the past, showcasing the hard work and dedication of farmworkers on Lord Bathurst's estate in Cirencester, Gloucestershire. In the foreground, two powerful oxen are seen diligently pulling a cart, symbolizing the traditional method of farming that was prevalent in Britain during the 1930s.
In the background, farmworkers can be seen constructing a haystack with precision and skill. The hay stack serves as a reminder of the importance of harvesting crops to sustain both humans and animals on the farm. The image exudes a sense of nostalgia for a time when agriculture played a central role in society.
The historical significance of this photograph is evident in every detail, from the sturdy oxen to the meticulous construction of the haystack. It offers viewers a glimpse into rural life in Gloucestershire during an era when manual labor was essential for survival.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of farming practices but also serves as a tribute to those who worked tirelessly to cultivate and maintain Lord Bathurst's estate. It is a testament to their resilience and commitment to preserving agricultural traditions that have shaped British history for centuries.
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