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Newton Abbot Agricultural Societys Ploughing Match (engraving)
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Newton Abbot Agricultural Societys Ploughing Match (engraving)
1095763 Newton Abbot Agricultural Societys Ploughing Match (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newton Abbot Agricultural Societys Ploughing Match. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 March 1847.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23062314
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This engraving, titled "Newton Abbot Agricultural Society's Ploughing Match" takes us back to the 19th century in rural England. The scene depicts a lively gathering of farmers and their horses engaged in an annual ploughing competition organized by the Newton Abbot Agricultural Society. The image showcases the dedication and skill of these hardworking individuals as they meticulously guide their ploughs through the fertile Devonshire soil. The precision with which each furrow is created reflects not only their expertise but also their deep connection to the land. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and camaraderie, as spectators cheer on from afar, admiring both the participants' craftsmanship and the beauty of this agricultural tradition. This event was undoubtedly a highlight for local farmers who eagerly awaited it every year, providing them with an opportunity to showcase their abilities while fostering a sense of community among fellow agriculturists. Through this enchanting print, we are transported into a world where farming played an integral role in shaping society. It serves as a reminder of our shared history rooted in agriculture – an industry that has always been at the heart of human civilization. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize how it pays homage to those who dedicated themselves to nurturing our lands and sustaining our communities throughout generations past.
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