Milking cows

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Milking cows

Milking cows Date: 19th century

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Cows Milking

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Step back in time with this 19th century image of milking cows, brought to you by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, likely taken during the late Victorian or Edwardian era, offers a glimpse into the rural past of farming communities. The scene is set in a rustic barn, where the warm glow of lantern light illuminates the wooden beams and the faces of the hardworking farmers. The air is filled with the comforting sounds of cows lowing softly as they are attended to. The farmers, dressed in traditional attire, wear heavy coats and sturdy boots, their faces etched with the lines of experience and the dedication to their livestock. The cows, with their large, dark eyes and patient demeanor, seem almost human as they are milked by hand. The milking stools, buckets, and long ropes used to secure the animals are all remnants of a simpler time. The milk, once collected, would be used for the family's consumption or sold to local markets. This image is a testament to the close relationship between farmers and their livestock, a bond that has been forged through generations. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of self-sufficiency and the hard work that goes into producing the food that sustains us. As you gaze at this enchanting photograph, take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the countryside and the resilience of those who have tended to it for centuries. This is a piece of history that deserves to be cherished and shared, and a reminder of the enduring connection between us and the land.

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