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The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869. Creator: John Filmer
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The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869. Creator: John Filmer
The Last Load (Appletons Journal, Vol. I), August 7, 1869
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The Last Load
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of 19th-century America. Created by John Filmer for "Appletons Journal, Vol. I" in August 7,1869, this image transports us back to a time when agriculture played a vital role in shaping the country's identity. In this scene, we witness an agricultural worker laboring diligently in the countryside. The farmhand, depicted as a male figure with his trusty fork in hand, stands beside a haycart loaded with bales of hay. His posture exudes strength and determination as he prepares to complete the last load of the day. Filmer's engraving skillfully portrays the concept of hard work and dedication associated with farming during this era. The attention to detail brings forth an authentic representation of rural life at that time. This print serves as a reminder of our nation's rich agricultural heritage and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly on farms across America. It also showcases Filmer's artistic prowess in capturing everyday scenes that resonate deeply with viewers even after centuries have passed. Displayed proudly at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this piece by John Filmer continues to inspire visitors today. Its timeless appeal transcends boundaries and reminds us all of our connection to both history and nature.
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