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Staffordshire farmer in farmyard
A Staffordshire farmer carries buckets of water through his farmyard for the cattle on a cold winter day. First published The Times Date: 1990
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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, taken in the 1990s, we see a dedicated Staffordshire farmer named Philip Dunn braving the cold winter weather as he carries buckets of water through his farmyard for his cattle. The early morning chill is palpable in the image, with the farmer bundled up against the cold in a duffle coat, cloth cap, and wellington boots. The steam rises from the buckets as he makes his way through the muddy farmyard, the scene bathed in a soft, ethereal light. Despite the harsh conditions, the farmer remains focused on his duties, his expression determined and resolute. In one hand, he holds a cup of tea, taking a brief moment to warm himself before continuing his laborious task. The image captures the essence of rural life in the 1990s, with its unyielding demands and the unwavering commitment of farmers like Philip Dunn to care for their livestock come rain or shine. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the hard work and dedication required to keep farms running, especially during the harshest of winters. The image is also a testament to the enduring spirit of farmers, who rise early each day to ensure their animals are well-fed and cared for, no matter the weather or the time of year. This powerful image, taken by an unknown photographer, is a timeless snapshot of rural life in the 1990s and the unwavering commitment of farmers to their land and livestock.
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