Home > Arts > Realistic drawings > Still life artwork > Fine art
Threshing scene, late 19th century (b / w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Threshing scene, late 19th century (b / w photo)
CHT163153 Threshing scene, late 19th century (b/w photo) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22817538
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Belt Cereal Engine Machine Mechanisation Peasants Steam Vehicle Daily Life Scene Labourer
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Still life artwork
> Fine art
> Fine Art Finder
> Agriculture & Rural Scenes
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> French School
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a threshing scene from the late 19th century. The image, taken by an anonymous French School photographer, showcases the daily life of farmers during this era. In the foreground, a group of peasants can be seen working diligently in a field filled with cereal crops. They are surrounded by various farming tools and machinery, including a large steam-powered engine that drives the mechanization process. Thick belts connect the engine to other equipment used for threshing. The scene exudes both hard work and simplicity as these laborers strive to separate grain from straw using their traditional methods alongside modern technology. The farmhouse in the background adds charm to this rural setting. This photograph provides us with a glimpse into an important period of agricultural history when machines began revolutionizing farming practices. It highlights not only the advancements made in agriculture but also pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to cultivating land and providing sustenance for their communities. Preserved within private collections, this remarkable piece serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing nature's resources for societal progress.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
