RICE PLANTATION, 1866. Scenes of rice cultivation on an Ogeeche River plantation near Savannah, Georgia. Wood engraving, American, 1866
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RICE PLANTATION, 1866. Scenes of rice cultivation on an Ogeeche River plantation near Savannah, Georgia. Wood engraving, American, 1866
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Media ID 7522683
1866 Farm Farmer Farming Field Plantation Rice Rural Savannah South East
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This print titled "RICE PLANTATION, 1866" takes us back in time to witness scenes of rice cultivation on an Ogeeche River plantation near Savannah, Georgia. The wood engraving, created by an American artist in the same year, beautifully captures the essence of rural life during this era. In this image, we are transported to a vast field where hardworking farmers can be seen tending to their crops. The lush greenery and open landscape provide a picturesque backdrop for their laborious work. With each stroke of the engraver's tool, intricate details come alive – from the meticulously planted rows of rice plants to the rustic farm structures dotting the horizon. The significance of this scene lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical context. This depiction offers a glimpse into the agricultural practices prevalent at that time and sheds light on the importance of rice cultivation in Southern plantations. As we observe this snapshot from history, it is impossible not to appreciate both the beauty and complexity involved in farming during this period. It serves as a reminder of how much has changed over time while honoring those who worked tirelessly on these plantations. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable piece that allows us to connect with our past and gain insight into different aspects of American history through art.
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