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5307431 A beekeeper.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a beekeeper. Top: a feeding bottle which would be filled with syrup to replenish stores after honey is extracted, and a fumigating bellows for controlling parasites. Bottom: performing a small-scale extraction of honey from the comb. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38437034
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Apiculture Bee Yard Beekeeper Beekeeping Bees Beeswax Bottle Colonies Extraction Feeding Fumigation Hives Honey Honey Bees Honeycomb Man Made Poland Poland Polish Pole Polish Pollen Propolis Royal Jelly Stores Syrup Parasites
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This engraving from the 19th century depicts a beekeeper in action, showcasing the intricate process of honey extraction and hive maintenance. The top portion of the print features tools essential to beekeeping, such as a feeding bottle for syrup replenishment and a fumigating bellows for parasite control. These items highlight the meticulous care required to ensure healthy and productive bee colonies.
In the bottom half of the image, we see the beekeeper engaged in a small-scale extraction of honey from the comb. His focused expression and precise movements demonstrate his expertise in handling bees and harvesting their precious golden nectar. The vibrant details captured in this illustration bring to life the bustling activity within a bee yard, where honey bees diligently work together to create nature's sweetest gift.
As we admire this historical artwork, we are reminded of the vital role that beekeepers play in preserving our ecosystem and supporting agricultural practices worldwide. Their dedication to caring for these remarkable insects not only yields delicious honey but also helps sustain pollination efforts essential for plant growth. This print serves as a timeless tribute to the artistry and science behind apiculture, celebrating the harmonious relationship between humans and bees throughout centuries past.
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