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People in a field at harvest time with tractor
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People in a field at harvest time with tractor
People in a field at harvest time, riding on hay bales being drawn by a red tractor. Date: circa 1960s
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Agriculture Bales Farmhand Fields Harvest Harvesting Straw Tractor Farmhands
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of harvest time in the 1960s rural countryside. A red tractor, its engine humming with the promise of productivity, pulls a wagon filled with round, golden bales of hay. Men and women, dressed in work clothes and sun-kissed hats, ride atop the bales, their faces etched with the satisfaction of a job well done. The scene exudes a sense of community and camaraderie, as the farmers work together to bring in the harvest. The hot summer sun casts long shadows across the field, adding to the sense of timelessness and tradition. The hay bales, which will later be used for animal bedding or as fuel for winter, represent the bounty of the land and the hard work that goes into farming. This image is a poignant reminder of a simpler time, when the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pace of life and the connection to the land was a deeply rooted part of daily existence.
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