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A farmer ploughing with his horse. 1935
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A farmer ploughing with his horse. 1935
A farmer ploughing with his horse.
1935
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Media ID 10979948
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
Clouds English Rural Life Farming Field Heavy Horse Hill Rural Life View Working Horse
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In this photo print, taken by John Topham in 1935, we are transported back to a simpler time in English rural life. The image showcases the timeless bond between man and beast as a farmer ploughs his field with the help of his trusty horse. Set against a picturesque backdrop of rolling hills and dramatic clouds, the scene exudes tranquility and hard work. The heavy horse, its muscles glistening under the sunlight, pulls the plough effortlessly through the fertile soil while the farmer guides it with expert precision. This snapshot from between the wars captures an era when agriculture was still predominantly reliant on traditional methods rather than modern machinery. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth and nostalgia to this stunning photograph, emphasizing every detail - from the intricate harnesses adorning both man and animal to their focused expressions as they work harmoniously together. Topham's skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this moment frozen in time. We can almost feel the cool breeze brushing against our skin and hear nature's symphony playing softly in our ears. Overall, this evocative image is not just a beautiful representation of farming practices but also an homage to an era long gone – where simplicity reigned supreme amidst breathtaking landscapes.
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