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The Rutland Ploughing Meeting at Uppingham (engraving)
1609145 The Rutland Ploughing Meeting at Uppingham (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Harrington (fl.1842-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rutland Ploughing Meeting at Uppingham. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 October 1857.
T H Wilson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22265442
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Rutland Ploughing Meeting at Uppingham - A Glimpse into Agricultural Progress
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. This engraving, created by Thomas Harrington Wilson in 1857, transports us back to a significant moment in the history of farming. The scene depicts the renowned Rutland Ploughing Meeting held at Uppingham, showcasing an exciting blend of traditional and modern agricultural practices. In this bustling panorama, we witness a remarkable display of steam-powered machinery alongside more conventional ploughs. The juxtaposition between age-old techniques and cutting-edge innovation is strikingly evident. As farmers from all walks of life gather for this prestigious event, their faces are filled with anticipation and curiosity about the future of farming. The artist's attention to detail allows us to observe every aspect of this grand spectacle. From the meticulously crafted furrows on the fertile soil to the clouds billowing out from mighty steam engines, each element tells its own story. The atmosphere is electric as spectators marvel at these new advancements that promise increased efficiency and productivity. Through Wilson's skilled handiwork, we gain insight into how agriculture was rapidly evolving during this era. This print serves as both a historical record and a celebration of progress within rural communities. It reminds us that even amidst changing times, traditions remain deeply rooted in our collective identity. As we gaze upon "The Rutland Ploughing Meeting at Uppingham" we are transported back to an era where hope mingled with uncertainty—a time when farmers embraced new technologies while cher
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