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Wheat Field / Pylons
Harvest time in Kincardineshire, Scotland. A field of stooked wheat by the River Forth and the pylons which carry the National Grid across the river. Date: 1950s
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Carry Community Contrast Environment Forth Grid Harvest Pylons Wheat Kincardineshire
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in the rural community of Kincardineshire, Scotland, during the harvest season of the 1950s. The image showcases a vast expanse of wheat field, stooped with ripe golden grains, stretching towards the meandering River Forth. The river, with its gentle current, reflects the clear blue sky above, creating a mirror-like effect that adds to the serene beauty of the scene. However, the tranquility of the scene is contrasted by the presence of the pylons, towering over the landscape and carrying the National Grid across the river. The pylons, symbols of modernity and progress, stand as a reminder of the changing times and the increasing interdependence between the natural environment and human innovation. The community of farmers and laborers, who have toiled in the fields to bring in the harvest, are not present in this photograph, yet their presence is felt in the stooked wheat and the sense of hard work and dedication that the image conveys. This photograph not only captures the historical significance of the harvest season in Scotland but also highlights the contrasting elements of tradition and modernity that defined the rural communities of the 1950s.
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