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Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c. 1935; Artwork
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Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c. 1935; Artwork
Men cutting sugar cane in Queensland, Australia, from a contemporary print, c.1935; Artwork
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This print captures the essence of rural life in Queensland, Australia during the mid-1930s. The image showcases a group of hardworking men engaged in the laborious task of cutting sugar cane. Set against a picturesque countryside backdrop, these dedicated individuals are seen toiling under the bright daylight, their occupation deeply intertwined with agriculture and farming. The scene is brought to life by the presence of majestic horses pulling wagons filled with harvested crops. These domesticated animals play an essential role in transporting the valuable sugar cane from field to farm. The panoramic view allows us to appreciate both the vastness of farmland and the meticulous work carried out by these skilled workers. The painting exudes history and nostalgia, offering a glimpse into an era when manual labor was at its peak. It serves as a reminder of how vital this industry was for Australia's economic growth during that time. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork beautifully illustrates not only the physicality involved in harvesting sugarcane but also highlights professions that were prevalent back then. The side view perspective gives us a full-length depiction of two mid-adult men immersed in their profession amidst sprawling fields. Overall, this archival piece provides viewers with an evocative snapshot into Australia's agricultural past while honoring those who worked tirelessly on its fertile lands.
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