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An old Sussex fire-lighter (b/w photo)
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An old Sussex fire-lighter (b/w photo)
8675988 An old Sussex fire-lighter (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An old Sussex fire-lighter. Illustration from The Sussex County Magazine, January to December 1936 (T R Beckett, Ltd, Lewes, Brighton, Eastbourne, Haywards Heath, Worthing and London, 1936).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38401664
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Brazier Braziers Brown Fires Flame Leather Lighted Purse Steel Steel Goods Sussex Wallet 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Flames Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of a bygone era with an old Sussex fire-lighter. The intricate details of this steel tool, used for lighting fires in traditional English homes, are beautifully showcased in this image.
The photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia, taking us back to the early to mid-20th century when such fire-lighters were essential household items in England. The craftsmanship and durability of this metal object speak volumes about the quality of goods produced during that time.
The composition and lighting in the image highlight the texture of the leather handle and the gleam of the steel body, creating a visually striking contrast. It is as if we can almost feel the weight and solidity of this piece just by looking at it.
As we gaze upon this vintage artifact, we are reminded of simpler times when lighting a fire was not just a practical necessity but also a ritualistic experience. This print serves as a timeless reminder of our connection to tradition and history, inviting us to appreciate the beauty found in everyday objects from days gone by.
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