Plough Collection (#7)

The International Exhibition: Ransome and Sims agricultural machinery, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Ransome and Sims agricultural machinery - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

Farmers with plow, Merano
3562092 Farmers with plow, Merano by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Merano 1941 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Husking rice
3790037 Husking rice; (add.info.: Husking rice in Tiendong, China. Early 20th century. postcard); Lebrecht History

Photograph of Plough PH, South Ockendon, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Electric telegraph used in Crimean War, 1854
Electric telegraph used in the Crimean War, 1854. The plough for laying the wire. The wire is deposited by a subsoil plough in the ground

Plough Pond and Inn, Old Malden, SW London (Surrey)
Plough Pond and Plough Inn, Old Malden, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey). Date: circa 1910s

Silhouette, Ploughman with plough and horses

Plough Inn, Old Malden, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey). circa 1910s

Eddie Appleyard with Bonny & Prince at the West Hallam Ploughing match. 15th October 1989

Brailsford ploughing match 15th October 1963

Two horses ploughing seen side by side at the annual ploughing match at West Hallam - District ploughing, hedgecutting competition, Weston Hall, Weston-on-Trent. 15th October 1989

Ploughmans Lunch West Hallam ploughing match - Gerald Taylor farmer 15th June 1950

West Hallam ploughing match 15th June 1950 - David Neal for Hinkley

Brailsford ploughing match 15th October 1981

West Hallam ploughing match - Mr Gerald Taylor of Gotham Nottingham 2nd in the Ploughing contest. Ron Temple leads the horses 15th October 1981

West Hallam ploughing match the only woman in ploughing competition Ann Sale of Draycolt in the clay 15th October 1981

Ploughing at Heathrow now the site where the of airport is located. 1935

Some local Land Army girls learning to drive a Fordson tractor at the start of the last war, in 1939. As you can see, there was not much concern for health and safety in those days

A Ferguson TE20 tractor seen here ploughing a Warwickshire field circa 1953

Two Shire horses ploughing a field in the old fashioned way

A man on a farm harvesting in a field with his two horses circa 1935

1968 BMC Nuffield 4-65 tractor. Creator: Unknown
1968 BMC Nuffield 4-65 tractor

Farmer ploughing using two working mules Njegusi, Montenegro
A farmer ploughs the soil using two working mules to pull his plough in the village of Njegusi in the Cetinje Municipality of southern Montenegro, This is on the slopes of Mount Lovcen

Clydesdale Stallion & Mare, c1879. Creator: Unknown
Clydesdale Stallion & Mare, c1879. The Clydesdale is a breed of draft horse named in Clydesdale in Scotland. From " The Book of the Horse", by S. Sidney

Horse-drawn ploughing at Crouch Farm, Swanley in Kent, 1938 R
Horse-drawn ploughing at Crouch Farm, Swanley in Kent, 1938

View towards The Plough & Harrow Freehouse, Litlington, Wealden District, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom

An aerial view shows a tractor plowing a field near Boryspil, Ukraine April 24, 2018. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

An abandoned building stands in the middle of ploughed fields on the outskirts of Venice May 12, 2012. Picture taken May 12, 2012

A bird flies above a paddock that has been ploughed on a farm located on the outskirts of the Tasmanian capital city of Launceston, Australia, November 17, 2016. Picture taken November 17, 2016

Donkeys plough grain during the harvest season in a farm on the outskirts of Sanaa, October 28, 2013. Yemen is the poorest country in the Middle East in grain production as a result of the expansion

A tractor sows seeds in a field in Lavigny, Switzerland May 1, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Snow removal in downtown, Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

USA, Montana, Bozeman, tractor plowing field

Medieval ploughmen ploughing with oxen
3781878 Medieval ploughmen ploughing with oxen; (add.info.: Medieval ploughmen ploughing with oxen. Facsimile of a miniature in an ancient Anglo-Saxon manuscript published by Shaw)

Scene of ploughing in England, c.1820 (watercolour )
1729636 Scene of ploughing in England, c.1820 (watercolour ) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); (add.info.: Scene de labourage en Angleterre, aquarelle par Theodore Gericault (1791-1824) c

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Tractor plowing the field on Mazury from the drone, Poland. Wojciech Kruczynski

Tractor plowing South Dakota USA early 1900s

Plowing and spreading manure Nebraska USA early 1900s

The Plough Inn, Dulwich, London, Victorian period

Plough Inn, Dulwich

Ploughing with horses Victorian period

Farming - Ploughing Match - Victorian period

Farming - ploughing team Victorian period Date: 19th century

Ploughing early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, The Land Girl
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. The image shows a smiling land girl trailing her plough horses. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - Peggy Speeds The Plough
An illustrated front cover of a WW2 children's book, Peggy Speeds The Plough, written by Madge S. Smith. The images portray wartime agricultural working women, land girls

A Rotary Snowplow at work - Kansas, USA
A Rotary Snowplow at work clearing heavy drifts - Kansas, USA Date: circa 1920s

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"Ploughing with Shire Horses: Preserving Tradition in Derbyshire, England" Step back in time to the picturesque countryside of Derbyshire, England, where the ancient art of ploughing is kept alive by majestic Shire horses. These magnificent creatures form a powerful team as they pull the plough through fertile fields, their strength and grace captivating all who witness this timeless spectacle. During the annual Ploughing Match, a celebration of agricultural heritage, teams of Shire horses take center stage. With their muscles rippling under their sleek coats, these gentle giants demonstrate an unwavering dedication to their task. The bond between horse and handler is evident as they work harmoniously together to till the land. Intriguingly captured on a Women's Land Army poster from World War II era, we see how these loyal companions were instrumental in supporting food production efforts during challenging times. Their contribution was invaluable and symbolized resilience and unity. Legend has it that even celestial beings recognize the importance of ploughing. Depicted in an enchanting artwork featuring Saint Isidore - patron saint of plowers - an angel lends a helping hand as he guides his trusty steeds across vast fields. This portrayal reminds us that farming traditions are deeply rooted not only within communities but also within spiritual beliefs. Venturing beyond earthly realms, an optical photo reveals Sirius - known as the Dog Star - shimmering brightly against a star filter backdrop. Just like these stars illuminate our skies at nightfall; working horses illuminate our landscapes with their tireless efforts throughout history. A glimpse into Wiltshire Landscape 1937 watercolor painting transports us to another era where rolling hills meet endless horizons dotted with horse-drawn ploughs diligently tending to nature's bounty. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and Mother Nature's generosity intertwined seamlessly for centuries past. The significance of ploughs extends beyond the fields, as exemplified by the tale of Cincinnatus.