Algiers, Algeria - Harvesting by Mechanical & handheld means
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Algiers, Algeria - Harvesting by Mechanical & handheld means
Algiers, Algeria - Harvesting by Mechanical & handheld means Date: 1910
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Algeria Algerian Algiers Combine Farmer Handheld Harvest Harvester Harvesting Labourer Labourers Means Mechanical Powered Sickle
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This evocative photograph captures the rich agricultural landscape of Algiers, Algeria in the early 20th century. The image, dated 1910, depicts a team of Algerian farmers working together to harvest their crops using both mechanical and handheld means. In the foreground, a farmer wields a traditional sickle to reap the ripe grains, while in the background, a horse-drawn combine harvester chugs along, collecting the bountiful harvest. The contrast between the ancient and modern methods of farming is a testament to the region's long history of agricultural innovation. The scene unfolds in a lush, green field, with the golden crops stretching as far as the eye can see. The sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, illuminating the hardworking farmers and labourers in their traditional clothing. The team spirit is palpable, as the farmers work together to bring in the harvest. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the agricultural practices of Algeria during a time of significant change. It also highlights the resilience and adaptability of the farmers, who were able to incorporate new technologies while continuing to use traditional methods to cultivate the land. Overall, this image is a beautiful and poignant reminder of the rich agricultural heritage of Algiers and the importance of community and collaboration in farming.
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