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Farming: The harvest at Barn Farm, Hilton, Lichfield, being gathered in at night by light
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Farming: The harvest at Barn Farm, Hilton, Lichfield, being gathered in at night by light
Farming: The harvest at Barn Farm, Hilton, Lichfield, being gathered in at night by light from car headlamps. September 1946 P004530
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21275649
© Mirrorpix
1946 Agriculture Crops Farming Field Night Rural Scenes
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the rural landscapes of Barn Farm, Hilton, Lichfield in September 1946. As darkness falls, a scene unfolds that epitomizes the hard work and dedication of farmers during harvest season. Illuminated by the powerful glow of car headlamps, a group of determined farm workers gather in the bountiful crops under the night sky. The image beautifully captures the essence of agriculture in mid-20th century Britain. The vast field stretches out before us, filled with golden crops ready for harvesting. Each worker is engaged in their task, meticulously gathering grain into bundles or operating machinery to ensure an efficient collection process. There is a sense of unity and camaraderie among these laborers as they navigate through this nocturnal endeavor. Despite being shrouded in darkness, their spirits remain high as they work tirelessly to bring in nature's bounty. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how farming was not confined to daylight hours alone; it required round-the-clock commitment from those who depended on its success for their livelihoods. It also highlights the resourcefulness and adaptability inherent within rural communities during this era. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where manual labor intertwined with technological advancements like car headlights illuminating fields at night – a testament to human ingenuity merging with nature's cycles.
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