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Java, Indonesia - Ploughing with a team of oxen
Java, Indonesia - Ploughing with a team of oxen. Date: circa 1930s
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Java, Indonesia - Ploughing with a Team of Oxen (circa 1930s): A captivating image from the past, this photograph portrays a scene of rural life in Java, Indonesia during the 1930s. The photograph showcases a dedicated team of Javanese farmers as they work together to plough their land using a traditional method - a team of oxen. The farmers, dressed in simple yet functional clothing, are seen working in unison with their oxen, their faces expressing a deep concentration and determination as they guide the animals to till the fertile soil. The oxen, powerful and steadfast, pull the heavy plough, their harnesses glistening with sweat in the tropical sun. This photograph offers a glimpse into the agricultural practices of Java during the 1930s, a time when manual labor was the backbone of farming communities. The scene is one of hard work and cooperation, as the farmers work together to prepare their land for the upcoming planting season. The lush green landscape in the background, dotted with palm trees and other vegetation, serves as a reminder of the fertile land and abundant resources that have long made Java a center of agriculture in Indonesia. The photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of the farmers, who continue to work the land using traditional methods passed down through generations. This image is a valuable historical record of rural life in Java during the 1930s, a time when agriculture was the primary source of livelihood for the majority of the population. It offers a glimpse into the past, and serves as a reminder of the rich cultural and agricultural heritage of Indonesia.
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