Ever come home and thought you had done a hard days work? Spare a thought for our ancestor Amandus; seen here hard at work in the field, with a corn crop in the paddock and trees in the background. The sight of hills covered in trees highlights how much land was cleared in a short time frame.

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This photo is from Doug & Margaret Hoschke’s collection.