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Speed on the farm, Traction engine and motor plough (colour litho)
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Speed on the farm, Traction engine and motor plough (colour litho)
7166330 Speed on the farm, Traction engine and motor plough (colour litho) by Holmes, Thomas William (1872-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Speed on the farm, Traction engine and motor plough. Illustration for The Wonders of Speed by Ellison Hawks (Jack, 1927 or earlier).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25168674
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Farms Farrm Progress Ranch Rapidity Speed Technology
Speed on the Farm - A Glimpse into the Rapid Advancements of Early 20th Century Agriculture
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. This photo print, titled "Speed on the Farm" showcases a scene that epitomizes progress and innovation in early 20th-century farming. The image depicts a vibrant lithograph by Thomas William Holmes, capturing an era when technology revolutionized agricultural practices. In this colorful illustration, we witness a powerful traction engine pulling a motor plough across vast farmland. The vivid colors bring to life the bustling farm scene, with its farmhouse nestled amidst sprawling fields and ranches. This snapshot from history offers us a glimpse into how farmers embraced new means of transport and machinery to enhance productivity. The lithograph was originally created as an illustration for "The Wonders of Speed" by Ellison Hawks in 1927 or earlier. It reflects society's growing fascination with speed and rapidity during this time period. As we delve into this piece, it becomes evident that it symbolizes more than just technological advancements; it represents progress itself. The fusion of agriculture and modern transportation signifies humanity's ceaseless quest for improvement and efficiency. With every stroke of color meticulously applied to this lithograph, we are reminded of the transformative impact technology had on farming methods throughout history. From horse-drawn ploughs to mechanized engines like these depicted here, our journey through time reveals how innovation has shaped our world today. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity while also honoring the hard work
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