Spring Flooding emples – Historic Reproduction
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Step back in time with Spring Flooding emples, a historic image rich in period detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. Perfect for a home, office, library or classroom wall, and a gift with a story behind it. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.
Spring Flooding emples
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Spring flooding was a recurring problem for farmers in river valleys, where snowmelt and heavy rains could leave fields under water for days or weeks. Equipment such as tractors and implements was often caught in the middle of this, since machines had to be moved to higher ground or kept running once the water receded. Images like this one show how farm work adapted to the seasons, with planting and field preparation pressed against the uncertain timing of high water. The record gives little further detail, so the scene is best read as a view of everyday rural labor during the spring thaw.
| Original scan | 1,024 × 768 px |
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| Reference | 3511079577_c2e016fe80_b Spring Flooding emples |
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