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Colonial farmers in New Sweden, 1600s
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Colonial farmers in New Sweden, 1600s
Swedish settlers harvesting wheat in Delaware, 1600s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880550
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1600s 17th Century Colonial Colonist Colony Crop Delaware East Eastern Family Farm Farmer Farming Grain Harvest Pioneer Rural Life Settler Swede Swedish Wheat New Sweden Scythe
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This print takes us back to the 1600s, where we witness the resilience and hard work of colonial farmers in New Sweden. The image showcases Swedish settlers diligently harvesting wheat in Delaware, a scene that beautifully encapsulates the essence of American family farming during this era. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut illustration from the 19th century transports us to a time when pioneer heritage and traditional farming practices were at their peak. It serves as a visual testament to our historic roots and pays homage to those who paved the way for modern agriculture. The Eastern landscape depicted in this artwork exudes tranquility and simplicity, reflecting rural life in its purest form. With scythes in hand, these dedicated farmers meticulously gather grain during harvest season, showcasing their expertise and dedication to their craft. As we delve into history through this snapshot, it becomes evident that these Swedish colonists played an integral role in shaping North America's agricultural landscape. Their presence not only contributed to the growth of colonies but also laid down foundations for future generations of farmers across the United States. This art piece is more than just an illustration; it is a glimpse into our past—a reminder of how far we have come while honoring those who came before us. Let it serve as a timeless tribute to the pioneers whose unwavering spirit continues to inspire us today.
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