FARMING: THRESHING WHEAT. Threshing with hand flails. Wood engraving, 1859
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FARMING: THRESHING WHEAT. Threshing with hand flails. Wood engraving, 1859
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Media ID 7523932
1859 Barn Farm Tool Farmer Farming Flail Rural Threshing Wheat
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This print titled "FARMING: THRESHING WHEAT. Threshing with hand flails. Wood engraving, 1859" takes us back in time to the heart of American farming in the mid-19th century. The image showcases a group of hardworking men engaged in the laborious task of threshing wheat using hand flails. In this rustic scene, we see a traditional wooden barn serving as the backdrop for this timeless agricultural practice. The men are fully immersed in their work, swinging their flails rhythmically to separate the grain from its husk. Their weathered faces reflect years of toil under the scorching sun, embodying the resilience and determination that defined America's rural communities during this era. The wood engraving technique used to capture this moment adds depth and texture to every stroke, enhancing our connection with these anonymous workers who played an integral role in feeding a growing nation. "FARMING: THRESHING WHEAT" transports us back to an era when manual labor was at its peak on family-owned farms across middle America. It serves as a reminder of both the physical challenges faced by farmers and their unwavering commitment to providing sustenance for their communities. This powerful image from Granger Art on Demand is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is a testament to human perseverance and an homage to those who shaped our agricultural heritage.
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