
How it Was Done

by Alana Thrower
Title
How it Was Done
Artist
Alana Thrower
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
This pair of Belgian draft horses patiently wait while the human crew fork the wheat into the vintage threshing machine. The machine separates the stem from the grain.This image was captured during a wheat threshing demonstration in Elbert, Colorado in late summer.
The Belgian horse or Belgian draft horse, also known as Belgian Heavy Horse, Brabançon, or Brabant, is a draft horse breed from the Brabant region of modern Belgium, where it is called the Cheval de trait belge or Dutch: Belgisch Trekpaard or Brabants Trekpaard or Brabander. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Equus ferus caballus
Rank: Breed
Other names: Brabants trekpaard; Cheval de trait belge; Brabançon; Belgian Heavy Draft; Belgisch Trekpaard
Higher classification: Horse
This image has been FEATURED in the following groups:
Whats New 07-04-2019
Our World Gallery 07-07-2019
Animal Photographs 07-10-2019
New FAA uploads 07-10-2019
Farms Farmers Markets Images by Photographers Only 07-10-2019
SPIRIT OF THE WEST - PHOTOGRAPHS ONLY 07-11-2019
ART SUBMISSIONS TO PKA 07-16-2019
No Place Like Home 07-22-2019
Kingdom Animalia 08-11-2019
10 Plus 08-14-2019
HDR Photography 09-05-2019
All COLORADO 10-27-2019
Monthly Theme and Artist Promotion Group 05-20-2020
Anything Transportation Everything Transportation 08-23-2020
Year of the Horse 08-27-2020
Animal Mania 08-27-2020
Your Very Best Photography 08-30-2020
Collectors Galley 01-02-2021
Over 2000 Views 01-05-2021
Lady Photographers and Artists 01-14-2021
Our 4-Legged Friends 01-20-2021
This image was a top finisher in the on line contest Photo of Horses or Tractor Pulling a Wagon sponsored by the group Farms Farmers Markets Images By Photographers ONLY on 10-03-2019.
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July 2nd, 2019
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Comments (42)

Alana Thrower 4 Days Ago
Thank you so much Mariola for featuring my photo in the group Our 4-Legged Friends!

Rita Blom 7 Days Ago
A really great capture of these two draft horses showing how the work was done in the days before Farm Plant. Also used here in Australia using several different breeds including Dutch & Belgium. Congratulations on all your Features and win in on line Contest. l/f

Alana Thrower 11 Days Ago
Thank you so much Karen for featuring my photo in the group Lady Photographers and Artists!

Alana Thrower 23 Days Ago
Thank you so much Michelle for featuring my photo in the group Collectors Galley!

Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Robert for featuring my photo in the group Your Very Best Photography!

Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Cathy for featuring my photo in the group Anything Transportation Everything Transportation!

Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Cathy for featuring my photo in the group Monthly Theme and Artist Promotion Group!

Will Borden
Hi Alana~~so nice to look back at the agricultural harvest methods of years-gone-by!! A beautiful image and current demonstration with a vintage threshing machine! F&L&Twt&FB!!

Miroslava Jurcik
Congratulations, your work has been chosen for Special feature gallery in Kingdom Animalia, you can now add your work to Special feature discussion tab !! l/f/fb/p/t

Jenny Revitz Soper
CONGRATULATIONS! This exceptional piece has been FEATURED on the homepage of the FAA Artist Group No Place Like Home, 7/22/2019! Way to go! Please post it in the Group's Features discussion thread for posterity and/or any other thread that fits!

Alana Thrower
Thank you so much Patricia for featuring my photo in the group ART SUBMISSIONS TO PKA!