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Geese invade the field where the Brownies are sowing
Geese invade the field where the Brownies are sowing seeds Date: 1910
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A captivating scene from the early 1900s, as a flock of geese invade a peaceful farm field where the Brownies, a group of young girls from the Girl Guides organization, are diligently sowing seeds. The girls, dressed in their iconic brown uniforms and scarves, are focused on their agricultural task, meticulously dropping seeds into furrows with the help of a sower. The serene landscape is suddenly disrupted by the arrival of a large group of geese, who seem to find the freshly plowed soil an irresistible attraction. The girls, startled by the intrusion, look up from their work, their expressions a mix of surprise and amusement. The scene is reminiscent of a pastoral idyll, with the rolling hills, lush greenery, and the simple yet effective use of a scarecrow to protect the crops. The log placed next to the girls serves as a reminder of the essential tools used in farming during this era. The geese, with their distinctive V-shaped formation, add a whimsical touch to the otherwise routine farm activity. This charming photograph, taken by renowned photographer George Hobbs in 1910, captures the essence of rural life, hard work, and the unexpected joys of nature.
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