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Women making butter. Wooden churn, pail, form, etc. From William Henry Pyne Costume
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Women making butter. Wooden churn, pail, form, etc. From William Henry Pyne Costume
Women making butter. Wooden churn, pail, form, etc. From William Henry Pyne Costume of Great Britain, London 1808. Colour
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Media ID 9783129
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1808 Agriculture Butter Colour Costume Dairy Form Great Henry Making Pyne William Wooden Churn Pail
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness a scene of domesticity and tradition. The image showcases a group of women engaged in the age-old practice of making butter, as depicted in William Henry Pyne's "Costume of Great Britain" published in London, 1808. The women are gathered around a wooden churn, their hands rhythmically moving the mechanism to transform fresh cream into golden butter. With focused expressions on their faces, they skillfully manipulate the churn with precision and expertise that comes from years of experience. A pail filled with milk stands nearby, ready to be transformed into this essential staple. The form used for shaping the butter is also visible - its intricate design reflecting the attention paid to even the smallest details during this process. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when agriculture played a vital role in sustaining communities. It highlights not only the importance of dairy farming but also celebrates the tireless efforts and knowledge passed down through generations by these hardworking women. The colorization adds depth and vibrancy to this historical moment, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and cultural significance. As we admire this photograph print from UIG, let us reflect on how food production has evolved over time while acknowledging those who have contributed so much to our culinary heritage.
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