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Farmers work in the cowshed. Milking the cows in the milking parlour
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Farmers work in the cowshed. Milking the cows in the milking parlour
Farmers work in the cowshed. Milking the cows in the milking parlour.
1935
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10983597
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Dairy Farm Workers Herd Livestock Rural Life Shed Straw Churns Pails Stool Udder
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This photo print, captured by John Topham in the 1930s, transports us to a simpler time when rural life thrived. The image showcases hardworking farmers diligently tending to their beloved cows in the cowshed's milking parlour. With meticulous care, these dedicated individuals expertly milk each cow, ensuring that every drop of precious liquid is collected. Sitting on sturdy stools, they skillfully maneuver their hands around the udders while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere for the animals. Hay and straw scattered across the floor create a cozy environment for both man and beast alike. The scene exudes an aura of authenticity as churns and pails stand ready to receive nature's bounty. These farm workers are not merely fulfilling their duties; they are nurturing a way of life deeply rooted in tradition and respect for livestock. In this snapshot from between the wars, we catch a glimpse into Europe's agricultural landscape during the twentieth century. It serves as a poignant reminder of how essential farming was then – providing sustenance for communities amidst challenging times. John Topham masterfully captures this moment frozen in time with his monochrome lens. Through his lens, we witness not only dairy production but also an unspoken bond between humans and animals that has sustained generations before us
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