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Sowing Seed
A farmer sows his seed while his dog chases birds which are eating from the bag of seed, circa 1100. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11809508
Landscape Animal Domestic Format
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In this print titled "Sowing Seed" we are transported back to the year 1100, where a farmer diligently tends to his land. The image captures a picturesque landscape, with rolling hills and lush green fields stretching as far as the eye can see. The farmer stands tall, holding a bag of seeds in one hand while sowing them across the fertile soil. However, what adds an element of humor and liveliness to this scene is the presence of his faithful canine companion. As the farmer goes about his task, his dog eagerly chases after birds that swoop down to feast on the scattered seeds. This comical interaction between man and animal brings a sense of joy and playfulness to an otherwise mundane agricultural chore. The composition beautifully showcases not only the bond between humans and animals but also highlights their respective roles in rural life during that era. It serves as a reminder of how our ancestors relied on nature's harmony for sustenance and survival. This timeless photograph from Hulton Archive transports us back centuries ago, allowing us to appreciate both the simplicity and complexity of early farming practices. It reminds us that even amidst daily routines, there is always room for unexpected moments filled with laughter and companionship – just like this charming encounter between man, dog, birds, and seeds in 1100 AD.
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