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Our Countryside, 1938: The Charcoal Burner (b/w photo)
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Our Countryside, 1938: The Charcoal Burner (b/w photo)
8671520 Our Countryside, 1938: The Charcoal Burner (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Charcoal Burner. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the theme of Our Countryside, issued by Senior Service in 1938.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38211172
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Willow 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Four Elements Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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This print captures a glimpse of English countryside life in 1938. The image depicts a charcoal burner, surrounded by the rustic charm of nature. His rugged appearance and focused expression speak to the hard work and dedication required for his craft.
The photograph is part of a series of cigarette cards on the theme of Our Countryside, issued by Senior Service in 1938. It offers a nostalgic look back at traditional English traditions and culture from the early twentieth century.
The simplicity and authenticity of this scene evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when life was slower-paced and more connected to nature. The charcoal burner's role as he tends to his craft symbolizes the importance of preserving old traditions in an ever-changing world.
As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of the beauty and resilience of our countryside heritage. It serves as a poignant reminder to cherish our roots and honor those who came before us, shaping the landscape that defines us today.
This print is not just a snapshot in time; it is a window into history, inviting us to reflect on where we come from and appreciate the rich tapestry of our cultural heritage.
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