Adolphe Braun

Untitled (Farm Animals)

1850s
albumen print from wet collodion negative
53.7 × 63.8 cm (21.1 × 25.1 in)

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Oxen and horses were essential elements of 19th-century farming; they pulled the plows and other farm equipment, some of which is visible behind the animals here.

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