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Harvest Help
circa 1895: A Victorian family holding hay rakes are helping with the haymaking. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
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1890 1899 Family Farm Worker Farmer Females Field Format Square Harvesting Hold Human Role Rake Rural Scenes Square Tool Tools Haymaking Lifestyles Victorian Style
Harvest Help - A Glimpse into Victorian Rural Life
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the late 19th century, circa 1895, where a Victorian family stands proudly in a sun-drenched field. The image showcases their indispensable role in haymaking as they hold traditional hay rakes, ready to assist with the laborious task at hand. The square format perfectly encapsulates this timeless moment of unity and hard work. Both male and female members of the family are depicted side by side, highlighting gender equality even during those times. Their attire reflects the distinctive fashion of the era, exuding an air of sophistication amidst rural surroundings. Set against a picturesque European backdrop, this archival photograph captures not only the essence of farm life but also provides insight into the economic realities faced by families during that period. It serves as a testament to human resilience and adaptability as these farmers diligently contribute to their livelihoods. Preserved by General Photographic Agency for posterity, this remarkable piece transports us back in time while reminding us of our shared agricultural heritage. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can't help but appreciate how far we have come while acknowledging our indebtedness to those who paved the way for modern farming practices.
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