Sujet

'The winnowing of the grain after threshing, Egypt', 1905.Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Légende

'The winnowing of the grain after threshing, Egypt', 1905. 'Here is the next step in the process of harvesting in Egypt, The mixture of broken straw, chaff and grain is tossed into the air by the labourer, and, as the heavier grain falls again to the threshing floor, the chaff and straw are carried away by the wind.' Stereoscopic card. Detail. From a series called Egypt Through the Stereoscope, text by James H Breasted.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1905

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C40_451

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,1Mo (3,4Mo) / 34,4cm x 36,6cm / 4058 x 4319 (300dpi)

Mots clés

temps nature arbre moisson agriculture personnes gens le travail affermage vent usine pays désert grain métier vallée géographie Égyptien Arabe fermier soufflement moisson endroit siècle profession photographie copie battage travailleur B&W MONOCHROME noir et blanc noir et blanc B W Égyptien de l'Antiquité les années 1900 20e siècle Égypte antique The Print Collector Egypt Through the Stereoscope Nile valley photographie stereoscopic card James Henry Underwood & Underwood Keystone James Henry Breasted Breasted photographie