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Isle of Arran - Sowing Corn - Victorian period
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Isle of Arran - Sowing Corn - Victorian period
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Step back in time with this image of a Victorian-era farmer sowing corn on the Isle of Arran, Scotland. The serene landscape of the Isle of Arran, with its rolling hills and picturesque crofts, provides the perfect backdrop for this quintessential rural scene. The farmer, dressed in traditional Edwardian attire, is deeply concentrated as he carefully drops seeds into the rich, fertile soil. His crooked hat shields him from the sun, while his sturdy boots and worn trousers are testament to the long hours spent working the land. In his hand, he holds a small sack of seeds, ready for the next row. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of a vintage lantern slide projector in the foreground, a reminder of the ways in which photographs were once shared and cherished. The intricate details of the scene, from the creases in the farmer's trousers to the individual seeds in his hand, are beautifully captured in this high-resolution print. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when farming was a labor-intensive, community-driven craft. The Isle of Arran, with its rich agricultural heritage, provides the perfect setting for this charming and evocative scene. Whether you're an history buff, a lover of vintage photography, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of rural life, this print is sure to be a treasured addition to your collection.
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