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Self-turning Cheese-shelves (engraving)
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Self-turning Cheese-shelves (engraving)
8672385 Self-turning Cheese-shelves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-turning Cheese-shelves. Illustration for Dairy Farming by J P Sheldon (Cassell, c 1885).); © Look and Learn
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a unique invention known as Self-turning Cheese-shelves. The intricate details and precision of the illustration by the English School truly bring this dairy farming innovation to life.
The self-turning cheese shelves depicted in this print were featured in J.P. Sheldon's book on Dairy Farming, published around 1885. This image provides a glimpse into the agricultural practices of the time, highlighting the importance of efficient and practical solutions for farmers.
The cows grazing peacefully in the background serve as a reminder of the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals on a farm. The farmer's farmhouse in the distance adds to the picturesque scene, capturing a moment frozen in time during the late 19th century.
The black and white aesthetic of this engraving adds a timeless quality to its depiction of rural life. The attention to detail by both artist and engraver is evident, showcasing their skill and dedication to accurately portraying everyday scenes from that era.
Overall, this print serves as a window into history, offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only technological advancements but also traditional farming practices that have shaped our modern world.
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