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AMERICAN FARM SCENE, c1870. Sharpening tools. American bank note engraving, c1870
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AMERICAN FARM SCENE, c1870. Sharpening tools. American bank note engraving, c1870
AMERICAN FARM SCENE, c1870.
Sharpening tools. American bank note engraving, c1870
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Media ID 12224403
1870 Black Farm Farmer Farming Field Grind Rural Tool Wheel White Helper Sharpen
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This print titled "AMERICAN FARM SCENE, c1870. Sharpening tools. American bank note engraving, c1870" takes us back to a significant era in American history. The image showcases an African American farmer diligently sharpening his tools amidst the picturesque backdrop of a rural farm. The late 19th century setting transports us to a time when farming was not only essential for survival but also represented hard work and determination. The black and white composition beautifully captures the essence of daily life on the farm, highlighting the dedication of this unsung hero. As we observe this scene, we can't help but appreciate the symbiotic relationship between man and nature. The farmer's helper stands nearby, perhaps offering guidance or lending a hand when needed. Together they grind away at their tools with an old-fashioned wheel grinder, ensuring that each instrument is sharp enough for its intended purpose. The significance of this image lies not only in its portrayal of rural life but also in its depiction of an African American worker during a time marked by racial inequality. It serves as a reminder that despite facing numerous challenges, individuals like this farmer played vital roles in shaping America's agricultural landscape. This Granger Art on Demand photograph allows us to reflect upon our nation's rich history while appreciating the resilience and contributions made by all Americans throughout time.
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