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"Preserving Traditions: Threshing - A Glimpse into the Peasant Working Life" Step back in time and witness the age-old practice wheat

Background imageThreshing Collection: Wheat threshing

Wheat threshing. Women using sticks and bamboo poles to thresh the grains from harvested wheat bundles. Wheat (Triticum sp.) is one of the worlds major cereal crops

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing 1930S

Threshing 1930S
Harvest time, Essex. The ripe barley is being fed into the thresher, the straw forced out is then compressed into bales, wired up and then carried up to the stack to be stored

Background imageThreshing Collection: Waverley threshing machine, USA

Waverley threshing machine, USA
Waverley & Co threshing machine with gas 22hp engine (horse-drawn), USA. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing Corn With Flails, Toome, Co Antrim

Threshing Corn With Flails, Toome, Co Antrim - two men with flails outside a thatched building. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Toome). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing With Flails, Turning the Sheaf, Toome, Co Antrim

Threshing With Flails, Turning the Sheaf, Toome, Co Antrim - two men with flails turning corn outside a thatched building. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Toome). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageThreshing Collection: Agriculture. Threshing. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th centur

Agriculture. Threshing. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th centur
Agriculture. Threshing with threshing board. Engraving by R. Milliet. 19th century. Colored

Background imageThreshing Collection: Spain. Castle Alcaniz. Gothic paintings depicting July with

Spain. Castle Alcaniz. Gothic paintings depicting July with
Spain. Alcaniz. Calatravos Castle. Gothic paintings depicting July with a man threshing, beating the harvest and with a water bottle behind him

Background imageThreshing Collection: French steam thresher

French steam thresher
A French steam thresher, constructed by Renaud, Nantes Date: 1862

Background imageThreshing Collection: Garrett Steam Thresher

Garrett Steam Thresher
Garretts steam thresher Date: 1863

Background imageThreshing Collection: Rice threshing, Japan

Rice threshing, Japan Date: circa 1860

Background imageThreshing Collection: Western Canada - Threshing Scene

Western Canada - Threshing Scene Date: 1928

Background imageThreshing Collection: Traction Engine (thought to be an Allchin), Northamptonshire

Traction Engine (thought to be an Allchin), Northamptonshire, England. Showing Threshing Machine Date: 1900s

Background imageThreshing Collection: Farm scene near Mineral Wells, Texas, USA

Farm scene near Mineral Wells, Texas, USA
Farm scene with horses and threshing machine near Mineral Wells, Texas, USA. circa 1910

Background imageThreshing Collection: Japan - A Farmhouse : sifting and threshing rice

Japan - A Farmhouse : sifting and threshing rice
Lantern slide of A Farmhouse : sifting and threshing rice.. Part of Box 158 Japan, part of Boswell Collection, slide no. 11 Date: circa 1890s

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing rice, Japan

Threshing rice, Japan

Background imageThreshing Collection: Rusticating with the Land Girl by Leonard P. Dowd

Rusticating with the Land Girl by Leonard P. Dowd
A page of sketches showing various activities of the Womens Land Army during the First World War including ploughing, threshing

Background imageThreshing Collection: Workers threshing grain, Japan

Workers threshing grain, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageThreshing Collection: Harvesting scene with soldiers, Western Front, WW1

Harvesting scene with soldiers, Western Front, WW1
A harvesting scene with soldiers on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageThreshing Collection: Primitive ox-pulled threshing device

Primitive ox-pulled threshing device
Simple threshing device pulled by a team of oxen. Possibly in India (?). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThreshing Collection: Andrew Meikle

Andrew Meikle
ANDREW MEIKLE Scottish engineer, who invented the thrashing- (or threshing) machine. Date: 1719 - 1811

Background imageThreshing Collection: Finishing Steam Thrashing machine

Finishing Steam Thrashing machine
19th century engraving of a Finishing Steam Thrashing machine

Background imageThreshing Collection: Thrashing machine

Thrashing machine
19th century engraving of a Finishing Thrashing machine

Background imageThreshing Collection: Cross section of threshing machine

Cross section of threshing machine
Antique illustration of a cross section of threshing machine

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing machine beater

Threshing machine beater
Antique illustration of a threshing machine beater

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing machine

Threshing machine
Antique illustration of a Threshing machine

Background imageThreshing Collection: Illustration, sheaf of wheat standing upright

Illustration, sheaf of wheat standing upright

Background imageThreshing Collection: Illustration of combine harvester harvesting grain crop

Illustration of combine harvester harvesting grain crop

Background imageThreshing Collection: Straw trays art - Vietnam famous souvenir in multi-faces are sales in many shops around downtown

Straw trays art - Vietnam famous souvenir in multi-faces are sales in many shops around downtown Hanoi

Background imageThreshing Collection: THRESHING, 1936. Farmers threshing oats on a farm in Clayton, Indiana

THRESHING, 1936. Farmers threshing oats on a farm in Clayton, Indiana. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1936

Background imageThreshing Collection: DECEMBER was called Aerra Geola, because the sun then turns his

DECEMBER was called Aerra Geola, because the sun then turns his
DECEMBER was called " Aerra Geola, " because the sun then " turns his glorious course; " and after the introduction of Christianity, " Heilig-monath, " or holy-month

Background imageThreshing Collection: Source Size = 3931 x 2066

Source Size = 3931 x 2066
Hornsbys Portable Steam Engine and Threshing Machine, the Great Exhibition

Background imageThreshing Collection: Source Size = 2503 x 1360

Source Size = 2503 x 1360
Clayton, Shuttleworth, and Co.s Threshing Machine

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing by Horse Power, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

Threshing by Horse Power, Canada, Nineteenth Century Engraving

Background imageThreshing Collection: Agricultural Pictures: Thrashing, 1846

Agricultural Pictures: Thrashing, 1846

Background imageThreshing Collection: Source Size = 3163 x 1897

Source Size = 3163 x 1897
THRESHING-SLED. Egypt, engraving 1879

Background imageThreshing Collection: Saturn, c. 1464 (engraving)

Saturn, c. 1464 (engraving)
XJF618971 Saturn, c.1464 (engraving) by Baldini, Baccio (c.1436-87); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saturn rides a chariot across the sky drawn by a two-headed dragon)

Background imageThreshing Collection: Landscape with Corn Threshers (oil on canvas)

Landscape with Corn Threshers (oil on canvas)
XIR274699 Landscape with Corn Threshers (oil on canvas) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71) (school of); 85x120 cm; Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne

Background imageThreshing Collection: September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal

September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal
XJF277621 September, October, November and December, from The Julius Calendar and Hymnal, illustration from History of the English People (engraving) (b/w photo)

Background imageThreshing Collection: Six vignettes depicting bread making (engraving) (b / w photo)

Six vignettes depicting bread making (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR180017 Six vignettes depicting bread making (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageThreshing Collection: The writer William Shutter visits two farmers in a threshing barn, Jan Luyken, Gerbrandt

The writer William Shutter visits two farmers in a threshing barn, Jan Luyken, Gerbrandt Schagen, 1687

Background imageThreshing Collection: Ploughing farmer, Threshing farmers, print maker: Jan Luyken, Willem Broedelet, 1692

Ploughing farmer, Threshing farmers, print maker: Jan Luyken, Willem Broedelet, 1692

Background imageThreshing Collection: A Man Threshing, Zodiacal Sign of Virgo

A Man Threshing, Zodiacal Sign of Virgo; Workshop of Willem Vrelant, Flemish, died 1481, active 1454 - 1481; Bruges, Belgium, Europe; early 1460s; Tempera colors, gold leaf

Background imageThreshing Collection: KANSAS: THRESHING, 1894. Threshing wheat in Ford County, Kansas. Photograph, 1894

KANSAS: THRESHING, 1894. Threshing wheat in Ford County, Kansas. Photograph, 1894

Background imageThreshing Collection: NEBRASKA: THRESHING, 1886. A horse-powered threshing outfit in Custer County, Nebraska

NEBRASKA: THRESHING, 1886. A horse-powered threshing outfit in Custer County, Nebraska. Photograph, 1886

Background imageThreshing Collection: NEBRASKA: THRESHER, 1903. The freeze steam threshing outfit near Sumner, Nebraska

NEBRASKA: THRESHER, 1903. The freeze steam threshing outfit near Sumner, Nebraska. Photographed by Solomon D. Butcher, 1903

Background imageThreshing Collection: OREGON: HARVEST, c1880. A wheat harvest in eastern Oregon. Photograph, c1880

OREGON: HARVEST, c1880. A wheat harvest in eastern Oregon. Photograph, c1880

Background imageThreshing Collection: CHINA: MILL, c1908. A Chinese man standing next to a threshing machine, with a

CHINA: MILL, c1908. A Chinese man standing next to a threshing machine, with a pile of grain in the foreground and two women and a thatched-roof building in the background, Hangchow, China, c1908

Background imageThreshing Collection: RUTH AND NAOMI. Left: Ruth threshes the gleanings (Ruth 2: 17-19); right, Naomi

RUTH AND NAOMI. Left: Ruth threshes the gleanings (Ruth 2: 17-19); right, Naomi advises Ruth about Boaz (Ruth 3: 1-5): French ms. illumination, c1250



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"Preserving Traditions: Threshing - A Glimpse into the Peasant Working Life" Step back in time and witness the age-old practice wheat, a vital part of peasant working life. This captivating cross section of a steam thresher reveals the intricate machinery behind this labor-intensive process. Journey to Ireland, where scenes of hardworking peasants come alive as they tirelessly operate horse-powered threshing machines. The advertisement for various types of steam engines showcases the technological advancements that revolutionized farming practices during this era. Across continents, from St Davids in Pembrokeshire, South Wales to the Canadian Prairies, early 1900s witnessed harvest workers united by their shared task – threshing. As depicted in an enchanting Lagonda Agriculture Works poster featuring farmers from Ohio, these individuals played a crucial role in feeding nations. The vast landscapes of North Dakota and Canada provide a breathtaking backdrop for threshing on the Prairies. In these regions, traction engines powered by determination and innovation were utilized to efficiently separate grain from chaff. Threshing wheat was not merely an occupation; it was an art form passed down through generations. It symbolized resilience and community spirit as neighbors came together to ensure bountiful harvests year after year. As we reflect upon this historical practice, let us appreciate those who dedicated their lives to preserving traditions while embracing progress. Threshing remains a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a reminder that our agricultural heritage continues to shape our present-day world.