Salt, 3, Making salt blocks, Cheshire (colour litho)

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Salt, 3, Making salt blocks, Cheshire (colour litho)

8659420 Salt, 3, Making salt blocks, Cheshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salt, 3, Making salt blocks, Cheshire. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Products of the World issued by John Player & Sons in 1928.); © Look and Learn

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Cheshire Salt

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This vibrant lithograph captures the traditional process of making salt blocks in Cheshire, England. The young boy, Salt, aged 3, is depicted hard at work alongside his family in this historical scene from the 1920s. The intricate details and vivid colors bring to life the industry and history of salt production in this region. Each block represents hours of labor and dedication to a craft that has been passed down through generations. As part of a set of cigarette cards on Products of the World issued by John Player & Sons in 1928, this print serves as both a piece of art and a valuable historical document. It offers a glimpse into the trade and culture surrounding one of the world's most essential commodities - salt. From England to Europe and beyond, salt has played a crucial role in shaping societies and economies for centuries. This image serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional methods while also embracing innovation in an ever-changing world. Whether displayed in a private collection or shared with others, this print is sure to spark curiosity and appreciation for the rich history behind something as simple yet significant as a block of salt.

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