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Kent plough team. 1935
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Kent plough team. 1935
Kent plough team.
1935
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Media ID 10984351
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
English Rural Life Farm Farm Tools Farming Field Harness Plough Ploughing Rural Life Shire Horse
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This photo print, titled "Kent plough team. 1935" captures a poignant moment in English rural life during the interwar period. Taken by renowned photographer John Topham, this image transports us back to the 1930s, a time when farming was still heavily reliant on traditional methods. In this monochrome masterpiece, we see a group of hardworking farmers guiding their shire horse team through a vast field. The majestic horses are harnessed together with precision and strength as they pull the heavy plough behind them. The dedication and skill of these men is evident in their focused expressions and sturdy farm tools. The photograph not only showcases the beauty of these magnificent creatures but also offers an insight into the daily lives of those who worked tirelessly to cultivate the land. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when agriculture played a vital role in sustaining communities. Topham's expert composition highlights both the power and gracefulness of these shire horses against the backdrop of rolling fields. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this timeless scene, evoking nostalgia for an era long gone. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Europeana Photography collection, we can't help but appreciate its historical significance and admire Topham's ability to capture such authentic moments from our past.
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