Mliking Cattle, Lake District Farm, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon.

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Mliking Cattle, Lake District farm, c1960. Farming is an important part of the Lake District story. Milking requires the animal to be currently or recently pregnant. Hand milking is performed by massaging and pulling down on the teats of the udder, squirting the milk into a bucket.

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Size: 4772px × 3216px
Location: Europe,United Kingdom,England,Cumbria,Lake District,World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Cumbria
Photo credit: © © CM Dixon/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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