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Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c. 1889 (photo)
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Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c. 1889 (photo)
3091121 Farmers Ploughing a field on Lealholm Hall Farm, Whitby. c.1889 (photo) by Sutcliffe, Frank Meadow (1853-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Francis Meadow (Frank) Sutcliffe (1853 - 1941) was an English pioneering photographic artist whose work presented an enduring record of life in the seaside town of Whitby, England, and surrounding areas, in the late Victorian era and early 20th century;
); Prismatic Pictures; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23113336
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This photograph, captured by the pioneering photographic artist Frank Meadow Sutcliffe in 1889, transports us back to a simpler time. The image showcases a group of hardworking farmers ploughing a vast field on Lealholm Hall Farm in Whitby, England. In this nostalgic scene, we witness men laboriously guiding their horses as they till the fertile soil with manual ploughs. The sepia-toned print evokes a sense of tranquility and harks back to an era when agriculture was the backbone of British society. Sutcliffe's expertise in capturing everyday life during the late Victorian era is evident in this remarkable composition. His work serves as an enduring record of rural existence in Whitby and its surrounding areas. The photo not only highlights the agricultural practices prevalent at that time but also offers glimpses into the lives of these farmhands who toiled tirelessly under the open skies. It reminds us of our connection to nature and how humans have relied on it for sustenance throughout history. As we gaze upon this vintage snapshot, we are transported to a bygone era filled with simplicity, hard work, and reliance on traditional farming methods. It serves as a reminder of our roots and pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to cultivating the land that sustains us all.
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