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Collecting "Wroth Money", "Health to the Duke of Buccleuch!"(b / w photo)
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Collecting "Wroth Money", "Health to the Duke of Buccleuch!"(b / w photo)
3091523 Collecting " Wroth Money", " Health to the Duke of Buccleuch!" (b/w photo) by Stone, J. Benjamin (1838-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collecting " Wroth Money", " Health to the Duke of Buccleuch!". Photograph from Sir Benjamin Stones Pictures (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
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This photograph titled "Collecting 'Wroth Money', 'Health to the Duke of Buccleuch!'" by J. Benjamin Stone takes us back in time to a moment filled with customs and celebration. The image showcases a group of people gathered outside the Dun Cow Inn, their faces beaming with joy and excitement. The scene captures an English tradition where locals would collect money known as "Wroth Money" to honor the esteemed Duke of Buccleuch. This unique custom was believed to bring good health and prosperity not only to the duke but also to those who participated. Photographed by Sir Benjamin Stones, this snapshot is part of his renowned collection published in Cassell's book circa 1900. It offers a glimpse into European culture, specifically Germanic traditions, as some individuals in the photo are identified as Germans from North Germany. The composition beautifully portrays unity among different cultures within Europe during that era. The image exudes an air of camaraderie and festivity, reminding us of the power that traditions hold in bringing communities together. Overall, this photograph serves as a visual testament to the rich tapestry of customs and celebrations that have shaped our history while highlighting the importance placed on collective well-being and cultural exchange.
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