Poster Print : Ox team drawing a hay cart - France
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Ox team drawing a hay cart - France
French countryside scene - an Ox team drawing a hay cart. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 7198927
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Basque Country Side Farmers Fields Oxen Wagon
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring the charm of the French countryside into your home or office with our exquisite Ox Team Drawing a Hay Cart poster print. This stunning image, taken circa 1903, showcases the timeless beauty of rural France as an ox team labors to draw a hay cart through a sun-dappled meadow. Part of our Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the simple pleasures of rural life. Add character and allure to any space with this captivating and authentic piece of art."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.5cm (11.9" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment in Rural France: Oxen Team Drawing a Hay Cart, Circa 1903 This evocative photograph captures a moment in the daily life of a farming family in rural France, circa 1903. The scene unfolds in a lush, green field, where an ox team diligently works to draw a hay cart loaded with freshly harvested bales. The oxen, their coats glistening with sweat, strain against their harnesses, their powerful muscles rippling with effort. Their determined gaze is matched by that of their human counterparts, who stand steadfastly by the cart, directing the animals with firm but gentle hands. The women in the photograph, dressed in traditional Basque attire, watch over the scene with a sense of pride and purpose. Their vibrant red scarves and white aprons stand out against the verdant backdrop of the field, adding a splash of color to the otherwise monochromatic scene. The men, too, are dressed in simple yet sturdy work clothes, their faces etched with the lines of hard labor. The hay cart, a vital component of rural farming life, is a symbol of the endless cycle of work and productivity that defines the rural landscape. The hay will be transported to the farmstead, where it will be used to feed the animals through the winter months. The team's labor, fueled by the strength of the oxen and the determination of the farmers, is essential to the survival of the family and the community. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the rhythms of nature and the demands of the land shaped the lives of rural families in France. It is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of those who worked the land, and the deep connection between people, animals, and the natural world.
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