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Balance-Pole Well
Two women operate a balance-pole well on a farm in order to fill their buckets with water, New York, New York, 1700s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588637
© 2004 Getty Images
18th Century Bonnet Bucket Dress Environment Equipment Farm Females Fence Filling Healthcare And Medicine New York City North Picture T684176 Two People Well
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In this print from the 1700s, we are transported to a farm in New York City where two women skillfully operate a balance-pole well. The image showcases their unwavering determination as they work together to fill their buckets with water. The setting is serene, surrounded by nature's beauty and an old-fashioned fence that adds charm to the scene. A cow grazes peacefully nearby, adding a touch of rural authenticity. The women stand tall and proud, dressed in traditional attire complete with bonnets, embodying the strength and resilience of females during this era. This illustration captures not only the practicality of obtaining water for daily needs but also highlights the importance of cooperation between men and women in sustaining life on a farm. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when people relied on manual labor and natural resources for survival. The meticulous engraving technique used to create this print adds depth and texture to every detail, making it truly remarkable. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of our connection to the past while appreciating how far we have come in terms of technology and convenience. Overall, this print transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the dedication required for basic necessities like water supply on early American farms.
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