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Harvest workers near St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
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Harvest workers near St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Harvest workers gathering and threshing near St Davids, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
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Agricultural Agriculture Conditions Dyfed Gathering Hard Harvest Labour Ladder Manual Pembrokeshire Threshing
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This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of agricultural labor during the harvest season in the early 1900s, as depicted in this image of workers gathering and threshing near the historic town of St. Davids in Pembrokeshire, South Wales. The scene transports us back in time, with the simple yet sturdy clothing and tools of the laborers, the sun-kissed fields, and the quaint, rustic ladder leaning against the stacked sheaves. The year is estimated to be 1905, and the atmosphere is one of hard work and camaraderie, as the community comes together to reap the rewards of their collective efforts. The image is reminiscent of the Edwardian era, a time when manual labor was the backbone of the agricultural industry. The workers, both men and women, are seen working in unison, their faces etched with determination and focus, as they carefully separate the ripe grain from the stalks. The threshing process was a labor-intensive task, requiring great strength and precision, and the workers' dedication is evident in their postures and expressions. Despite the challenging conditions, there is a sense of pride and resilience in the scene. The workers, who hailed from the local community in Dyfed, would have been intimately familiar with the rhythms of the land and the seasons, and the harvest was a time for celebration and communal bonding. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich agricultural history of Pembrokeshire and the hardworking people who shaped it.
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