Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium), in the back peat briquettes, Birr, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

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Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium), in the back peat briquettes, Birr, Leinster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

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Klaus-Werner Friedrich

Media ID 12551603

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This print by Klaus-Werner Friedrich showcases the beauty and significance of Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium) in the rural landscape of Birr, Leinster, Republic of Ireland. The image captures a vast expanse of peat briquettes in the background, highlighting the agricultural practices prevalent in this region. The photograph depicts a day scene with abundant daylight illuminating the area. It portrays an excavation site where workers are seen digging and removing peat from wetlands or swamps. The cultivation and production process is evident as tractors, engines, and other man-made objects can be observed amidst the fields. Peat plays a crucial role as fuel for heating purposes in Ireland due to its abundance and accessibility. This ancient material has been utilized for centuries, making it an integral part of Irish history and culture. Its extraction not only provides heat but also contributes to local economy and employment opportunities. Friedrich's vertical shot emphasizes both the scale of this operation and its impact on the surrounding environment. The vibrant colors add depth to this visually striking composition while offering insight into geographical locations within Leinster province. Overall, this photograph offers a unique perspective on agriculture, archaeology, and fossil fuel usage in rural Ireland without any human presence visible. It serves as a thought-provoking reminder of our dependence on natural resources for survival while raising questions about sustainability and environmental conservation efforts.

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