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Ploughing in Warwickshire with Harris Hall electricity power station in the background
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Ploughing in Warwickshire with Harris Hall electricity power station in the background
Spring Ploughing in Warwickshire, Harris Hall, Birminghamaes electricity power station, in the background 1951
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Media ID 19850243
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1950s Agriculture B And W England Fifties Historic Nostalgia Past Views Chimneys Ploughing Power Stations
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This print takes us back to the nostalgic era of the 1950s in Warwickshire, England. The scene captures a picturesque moment of spring ploughing on a farm, with the iconic Harris Hall electricity power station looming proudly in the background. It is as if time has stood still, freezing this snapshot from history for us to marvel at. The image exudes a sense of tranquility and simplicity that is often associated with rural life. The farmer diligently guides his trusty horse-drawn plough through the fertile soil, while billows of smoke rise gracefully from the chimneys of Harris Hall power station. This juxtaposition between traditional farming methods and modern industrialization creates an intriguing contrast within the frame. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported to a bygone era when agriculture played a vital role in shaping communities. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how human ingenuity has transformed landscapes over time. Douglas Hess's masterful capture not only documents an important chapter in Warwickshire's agricultural history but also evokes feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for simpler times. This print from The Northcliffe Collection allows us to reflect on our past while celebrating progress and change that have shaped our present-day world.
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