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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: 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

Background imageThreshing Collection: HINE: HUSKING CORN, 1915. Two boys threshing corn during school hours on a farm near Dublin

HINE: HUSKING CORN, 1915. Two boys threshing corn during school hours on a farm near Dublin, Georgia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, March 1915

Background imageThreshing Collection: THRESHING, 19th CENTURY. A 19th century hand flail

THRESHING, 19th CENTURY. A 19th century hand flail

Background imageThreshing Collection: CUTTING HAY WITH A SCYTHE. English manuscript illumination, late 13th century

CUTTING HAY WITH A SCYTHE. English manuscript illumination, late 13th century

Background imageThreshing Collection: THRESHING CORN IN AUGUST. Threshing corn in a barn in August: miniature from a

THRESHING CORN IN AUGUST. Threshing corn in a barn in August: miniature from a Flemish Book of Hours, c1500

Background imageThreshing Collection: MOWING GRASS IN JUNE. Miniature from a Flemish Book of Hours, c1500

MOWING GRASS IN JUNE. Miniature from a Flemish Book of Hours, c1500

Background imageThreshing Collection: HAY-MAKING IN JUNE, 14th C. Illumination from a late 14th century French psalter

HAY-MAKING IN JUNE, 14th C. Illumination from a late 14th century French psalter

Background imageThreshing Collection: CALIFORNIA: FARMING, 1905. A steam thresher with self-feeder, stacker and bagging attachment

CALIFORNIA: FARMING, 1905. A steam thresher with self-feeder, stacker and bagging attachment. Photographed in 1905

Background imageThreshing Collection: HARVESTING, c1140. Man with a scythe. English manuscript illumination

HARVESTING, c1140. Man with a scythe. English manuscript illumination

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing Machine

Threshing Machine
September 1907: Farm workers grinding and threshing by motor at the Dennis Brothers Farm in Kirton, Lincolnshire. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThreshing Collection: Rice Line; Women carrying bales of rice to the village threshing ground in Mudichur

Rice Line; Women carrying bales of rice to the village threshing ground in Mudichur
7th June 1947: Women carrying bales of rice to the village threshing ground in Mudichur, Madras. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4325 - Indian Village - pub

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing machine by Andrew Meikle (1719-1811) Scottish inventor and millwright. Top

Threshing machine by Andrew Meikle (1719-1811) Scottish inventor and millwright. Top: Original form powered by horses. Bottom: improved form powered by water wheel. Engraving 1811

Background imageThreshing Collection: Advertisement for an agricultural magazine Agriculture Moderne. In the

Advertisement for an agricultural magazine Agriculture Moderne. In the background the harvest is being threshed in a steam-powered threshing machine. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 4th April 1897

Background imageThreshing Collection: Crop Rotation: Threshing rye grass for seed. In Norfolk 4-course system, wheat planted first year

Crop Rotation: Threshing rye grass for seed. In Norfolk 4-course system, wheat planted first year, followed by turnips, then barley

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing with ash wood flails in a barn. A labour-intensive winter occupation for

Threshing with ash wood flails in a barn. A labour-intensive winter occupation for farm labourers which was gradually made obsolete with the introduction of threshing machines

Background imageThreshing Collection: Hand-powered threshing machine by Barrett, Exall & Andrews. These machines were more

Hand-powered threshing machine by Barrett, Exall & Andrews. These machines were more efficient than the traditional threshing with flails, the labour-intensive winter occupation of farm labourers

Background imageThreshing Collection: Kentish agricultural workers attacking a farm at night, c1830. Ricks were burned and machinery

Kentish agricultural workers attacking a farm at night, c1830. Ricks were burned and machinery, particularly threshing machines

Background imageThreshing Collection: Farmers wife letting out a bull to frighten off agricultural workers attacking a farm, c1830

Farmers wife letting out a bull to frighten off agricultural workers attacking a farm, c1830. Rick burning and machine wrecking widespread at this time as workers were afraid that threshing machines

Background imageThreshing Collection: Harvest time. Loading sheaves of corn onto a horse-drawn cart. The cart would be

Harvest time. Loading sheaves of corn onto a horse-drawn cart. The cart would be taken back to the farmyard and the sheaves either stored in a barn or built into stacks to be stored until it was a

Background imageThreshing Collection: Farm labourers threshing corn with flails on the barn floor. The sheaves of corn

Farm labourers threshing corn with flails on the barn floor. The sheaves of corn had been brought in at Autumn harvest time and stacked in the barn

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing corn using a horse pulling a sledge. Using an ox to raise buckets of water from a well

Threshing corn using a horse pulling a sledge. Using an ox to raise buckets of water from a well. Mid-19th century coloured engraving

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: Workers in a threshing barn

Workers in a threshing barn
Grain production. Workers sifting cereal grains inside a threshing barn. Traditionally the place where grains are threshed (the outer chaff removed from the central kernel)

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing in Chile; ; Illustration fom History

Threshing in Chile; ; Illustration fom History
" Threshing in Chile; ; Illustration fom " History of Chile" by F.Lehnert (1854). Litography."

Background imageThreshing Collection: United States (1888)

United States (1888). Threshing machines. Photography

Background imageThreshing Collection: Rice - threshing floor - Rangoon

Rice - threshing floor - Rangoon -.about 50 feet square, we could see what they had been watering down carefully yesterday afternoon, was cow dung, smooth and hard as cement. Date: 1952

Background imageThreshing Collection: Rice - paddy threshing - Rangoon

Rice - paddy threshing - Rangoon - Three white bullocks with a driver walked in a never-ending circle, around and around on the piled paddy, walking the grains out

Background imageThreshing Collection: Rice - paddy workers stacking ricks - Rangoon

Rice - paddy workers stacking ricks - Rangoon - They were still in process of cutting and piling and preparing threshing floors for the stacked paddy bundles. Date: 1952

Background imageThreshing Collection: Threshing Oats

Threshing Oats
Farmworkers threshing oats on an English farm. Date: 1950s

Background imageThreshing Collection: THE VETERAN IN A NEW FIELD. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1867

THE VETERAN IN A NEW FIELD. Wood engraving from an American newspaper of 1867, after a painting by Winslow Homer, 1865



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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.