Tuesday, June 1, 2010

1877 Famine India Paddy Fields Travancore Agriculture;the round wheel is for pumping water from one field to the next using foot pressure;winnowing(to separate grain from chaff) is done by hand(wind winnowing) which can be seen in background middle picture and threshing done by wringing between two supports



below another picture of wind winnowing by hand



below another picture of threshing



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Water Wheel (Chakram Chavittal) Farming in Kerala | Acrylic on Paper | Painting By Aneesh Bandadka | Exotic India Art

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