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"Ploughing with Shire Horses: Preserving Tradition in Derbyshire, England" Step back in time to the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire, England

Background imagePlough Collection: Vintage tractors - West Hallam ploughing match 15th October 1989

Vintage tractors - West Hallam ploughing match 15th October 1989

Background imagePlough Collection: West Hallam Ploughing competition 15th October 1981

West Hallam Ploughing competition 15th October 1981

Background imagePlough Collection: Brailsford ploughing match 15th October 1972

Brailsford ploughing match 15th October 1972

Background imagePlough Collection: Brailsford ploughing match 15th October 1975

Brailsford ploughing match 15th October 1975

Background imagePlough Collection: Brailsford Ploughing match 15th October 1987

Brailsford Ploughing match 15th October 1987

Background imagePlough Collection: West Hallam ploughing match 15th October 1982

West Hallam ploughing match 15th October 1982

Background imagePlough Collection: West Hallam Ploughing Match 15th September 1987

West Hallam Ploughing Match 15th September 1987

Background imagePlough Collection: Brailsford Ploughing & hedgecutting 15th October 1986

Brailsford Ploughing & hedgecutting 15th October 1986

Background imagePlough Collection: Brailsford and District ploughing and hedge cutting match. 15th October 1988

Brailsford and District ploughing and hedge cutting match. 15th October 1988

Background imagePlough Collection: Winner Eddie Appleyard ploughs and sows seeds at the ploughing & hedgecutting

Winner Eddie Appleyard ploughs and sows seeds at the ploughing & hedgecutting competition at Ockbrook 15th September 1988

Background imagePlough Collection: Brailsford ploughing match Edwin Appleyard 15th October 1987

Brailsford ploughing match Edwin Appleyard 15th October 1987

Background imagePlough Collection: Farming in Lincolnshire. 27th April 1961

Farming in Lincolnshire. 27th April 1961

Background imagePlough Collection: A farmer and his Fordson N9 tractor seen here competing in the annual Forest of Arden

A farmer and his Fordson N9 tractor seen here competing in the annual Forest of Arden ploughing match. Warwickshire, Circa 1955

Background imagePlough Collection: Farmers on their Ferguson TE tractors competing in the Forest of Arden ploughing match

Farmers on their Ferguson TE tractors competing in the Forest of Arden ploughing match. Warwickshire. circa August 1955

Background imagePlough Collection: Goathland Plough Yorkshire County dance team performing ancient ceremony of dancing

Goathland Plough Yorkshire County dance team performing ancient ceremony of dancing before every house in village of Goathland, Yorks

Background imagePlough Collection: A women has broken into yet another field of male supremacy. A ploughed field

A women has broken into yet another field of male supremacy. A ploughed field. It is at Alderbury, near Shrewsbury, scene of the National Ploughing Championships

Background imagePlough Collection: Mr Bleriot seen here passing over a farm near Eaury during his record breaking flight

Mr Bleriot seen here passing over a farm near Eaury during his record breaking flight from Etampes to Orleans. 25th August 1909

Background imagePlough Collection: Horses ploughing a field during early spring in Brundall, Norfolk

Horses ploughing a field during early spring in Brundall, Norfolk

Background imagePlough Collection: Two Clydesdales Prince and Glen in a ploughing competition in 1973

Two Clydesdales Prince and Glen in a ploughing competition in 1973

Background imagePlough Collection: Two Shire horses Duke (black and Sam are prepared for ploughing at Beamish Open Museum

Two Shire horses Duke (black and Sam are prepared for ploughing at Beamish Open Museum

Background imagePlough Collection: Two Clydesdales, Paddy and Jewel show how to plough up a field the old fashioned way

Two Clydesdales, Paddy and Jewel show how to plough up a field the old fashioned way

Background imagePlough Collection: Two Shire horses ploughing a field in a competition in 1972

Two Shire horses ploughing a field in a competition in 1972

Background imagePlough Collection: Birds look for the early worms while this farmer ploughs his field in 1970

Birds look for the early worms while this farmer ploughs his field in 1970

Background imagePlough Collection: Participants at the Northern Counties ploughing match at Throckley in 1983

Participants at the Northern Counties ploughing match at Throckley in 1983

Background imagePlough Collection: The Ford TW Tractor pulling a plough

The Ford TW Tractor pulling a plough

Background imagePlough Collection: Shire horses Duke (black) and Sam, ploughing in the Old Manor at Beamish Open Museum

Shire horses Duke (black) and Sam, ploughing in the Old Manor at Beamish Open Museum

Background imagePlough Collection: A farmer checks he is straight at the Ploughing and Hedgecutting Association competition

A farmer checks he is straight at the Ploughing and Hedgecutting Association competition at Greenside in Ryton

Background imagePlough Collection: A competitor at the Northern Counties ploughing march gets down to the muddy business of

A competitor at the Northern Counties ploughing march gets down to the muddy business of straightening out his furrow. Circa 1981

Background imagePlough Collection: Land girl plowing field with tractor in Berkshire. November 1940

Land girl plowing field with tractor in Berkshire. November 1940

Background imagePlough Collection: A team of four shire horses at work ploughing the fields in Cornwall April 1973

A team of four shire horses at work ploughing the fields in Cornwall April 1973

Background imagePlough Collection: Shire horses ploughing in the fields February 1989

Shire horses ploughing in the fields February 1989

Background imagePlough Collection: Farming - farmer ploughing his field with Horses circa 1935

Farming - farmer ploughing his field with Horses circa 1935

Background imagePlough Collection: Fruit farmerploughing the fields with a plough horse Circa 1920 A©Mirrorpix

Fruit farmerploughing the fields with a plough horse Circa 1920 A©Mirrorpix
Fruit farmerploughing the fields with a plough horse Circa 1920 © Mirrorpix

Background imagePlough Collection: A John Deere 8440s tractor pulling a plough

A John Deere 8440s tractor pulling a plough

Background imagePlough Collection: Two Shire horses Duke (black) and Sam plough a field in the old Manor at Beamish Open

Two Shire horses Duke (black) and Sam plough a field in the old Manor at Beamish Open Museum

Background imagePlough Collection: A student learning how to plough at the Houghall School of Agriculture

A student learning how to plough at the Houghall School of Agriculture

Background imagePlough Collection: This Shire horse with its brasses on is showing it can plough a straight furrow

This Shire horse with its brasses on is showing it can plough a straight furrow

Background imagePlough Collection: A plough horse competition in November 1982

A plough horse competition in November 1982

Background imagePlough Collection: Tractors ploughing up a field

Tractors ploughing up a field

Background imagePlough Collection: Shire horses Duke (black) and Sam, ploughing in the Old Manor at Beamish Open Museum

Shire horses Duke (black) and Sam, ploughing in the Old Manor at Beamish Open Museum

Background imagePlough Collection: Shire horses ploughing up a field the old fashioned way

Shire horses ploughing up a field the old fashioned way

Background imagePlough Collection: The Plow (La charrue). Creator: Alphonse Legros

The Plow (La charrue). Creator: Alphonse Legros
The Plow (La charrue)

Background imagePlough Collection: Viniculture

Viniculture
circa 1950: A farm worker uses a horse drawn plough in a vineyard in Italy. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)

Background imagePlough Collection: Fowler Ploughing Engine combo with plough in action

Fowler Ploughing Engine combo with plough in action. Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imagePlough Collection: Plough for a Fowler Ploughing Engine combo in action

Plough for a Fowler Ploughing Engine combo in action. Date: 1970s-1980s

Background imagePlough Collection: Walsh and Clark Ploughing Engine CF6537

Walsh and Clark Ploughing Engine CF6537
Walsh & Clark Ploughing Engine, regn. CF6537. Powered by a two-cylinder internal combustion paraffin engine, the Walsh & Clark ploughing engine

Background imagePlough Collection: Three horses, controlled by a ploughboy, pull the plough which the ploughman guides

Three horses, controlled by a ploughboy, pull the plough which the ploughman guides; a second team can be seen at the far side of the field Date: 1846

Background imagePlough Collection: Washwood Heath, 1840. Now Washwood Heath, Birmingham. Creator: Unknown

Washwood Heath, 1840. Now Washwood Heath, Birmingham. Creator: Unknown
Washwood Heath, 1840. Now Washwood Heath, Birmingham



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"Ploughing with Shire Horses: Preserving Tradition in Derbyshire, England" Step back in time to the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire, England, where the ancient art of ploughing is kept alive by majestic Shire horses. These magnificent creatures form a powerful team as they pull the plough through fertile fields, their strength and grace captivating all who witness this timeless spectacle. During the annual Ploughing Match, a celebration of agricultural heritage, teams of Shire horses take center stage. With their muscles rippling under their sleek coats, these gentle giants demonstrate an unwavering dedication to their task. The bond between horse and handler is evident as they work harmoniously together to till the land. Intriguingly captured on a Women's Land Army poster from World War II era, we see how these loyal companions were instrumental in supporting food production efforts during challenging times. Their contribution was invaluable and symbolized resilience and unity. Legend has it that even celestial beings recognize the importance of ploughing. Depicted in an enchanting artwork featuring Saint Isidore - patron saint of plowers - an angel lends a helping hand as he guides his trusty steeds across vast fields. This portrayal reminds us that farming traditions are deeply rooted not only within communities but also within spiritual beliefs. Venturing beyond earthly realms, an optical photo reveals Sirius - known as the Dog Star - shimmering brightly against a star filter backdrop. Just like these stars illuminate our skies at nightfall; working horses illuminate our landscapes with their tireless efforts throughout history. A glimpse into Wiltshire Landscape 1937 watercolor painting transports us to another era where rolling hills meet endless horizons dotted with horse-drawn ploughs diligently tending to nature's bounty. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and Mother Nature's generosity intertwined seamlessly for centuries past. The significance of ploughs extends beyond the fields, as exemplified by the tale of Cincinnatus.