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Agricultural workers Victorian period
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Agricultural workers Victorian period
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Agricultural Crafts Farmer Farmers Trades Worker
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This vintage photograph, hailing from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the agricultural heartland of Victorian England. The image showcases a group of dedicated and hardworking men and women, dressed in typical attire of the era, engaged in various farming tasks on a sun-kissed autumn day. The scene is set against a picturesque backdrop of rolling hills, golden fields, and a quaint, red-roofed farmhouse in the distance. The farmers, their faces weathered by the elements, are seen tending to their livestock, repairing farm equipment, and harvesting ripe produce. A curious and loyal farm dog keeps watch over the proceedings, adding a touch of warmth and companionship to the scene. The Edwardian era, marked by the reign of King Edward VII (1901-1910), was a period of significant growth and prosperity in the agricultural sector. Farming techniques were evolving, and the use of new machinery was becoming more widespread. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily lives of agricultural workers during this time, highlighting their resilience, resourcefulness, and deep connection to the land. The lantern slide, an early form of photographic projection, captures the essence of rural trades and crafts, offering a fascinating window into the past. This image is not only a testament to the rich agricultural heritage of Victorian England but also a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between farmers, their families, and the land they cultivate.
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