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A Meal from the Allotment (woodcut)
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A Meal from the Allotment (woodcut)
8636017 A Meal from the Allotment (woodcut) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Meal from the Allotment. Illustration for Modern Cookery by Lydia Chatterton (Odhams, c.1940). No artist credits.); © Look and Learn
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This charming woodcut print titled "A Meal from the Allotment" captures a scene straight out of a mid-20th century English kitchen. The image, part of an illustration for Lydia Chatterton's Modern Cookery book, showcases the bounty of a garden harvest being prepared into a delicious meal.
In this nostalgic depiction, we see an array of fresh fruits and vegetables laid out on the table - tomatoes, carrots, peas, and more. A pot simmers on the stove while a figure in an apron tends to the cooking. The attention to detail in this woodcut brings to life the simplicity and wholesomeness of homegrown produce.
The setting is quintessentially British with its focus on traditional gardening practices and seasonal eating. It evokes memories of simpler times when meals were made from scratch using ingredients grown right outside one's doorstep.
As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of connecting with nature through food. The act of growing your own produce not only nourishes the body but also feeds the soul. This print serves as a visual reminder to appreciate the beauty and sustenance that comes from tending to our gardens and enjoying meals made with love and care.
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