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Natives of Chiloe, Patagonia, using a breast plough, 1839
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Natives of Chiloe, Patagonia, using a breast plough, 1839
Natives of Chiloe, Patagonia, using a breast plough, 1839. From Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majestys Ships Adventure and Beagle (Vol I) by Philip Parker King. (London, 1839)
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Chile Expedition Exploration Farming Methods Oxford Science Archive Patagonia Patagonian Plough Ploughing Pushing South American Voyage Isla De Chiloe Los Lagos
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This print takes us back to the year 1839, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous people of Chiloe, Patagonia. The image showcases their traditional farming methods as they skillfully utilize a breast plough to till the land. This etching, taken from Philip Parker King's renowned book "Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle" allows us to witness an important moment in history. The scene depicts a group of native individuals pushing forward with determination, demonstrating their deep connection to the earth and their commitment to sustaining their community through agriculture. Their resilience is evident as they navigate this essential tool across what was then an unexplored continent. As we observe this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the significance of exploration and travel during that era. It serves as a reminder that these voyages were not solely about discovery but also about understanding different cultures and ways of life. Philip Parker King's documentation provides valuable insights into South American heritage, specifically shedding light on Patagonian traditions in Chile. This print transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both its historical context and artistic value.
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