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Carting the Corn (colour litho)
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Carting the Corn (colour litho)
7170101 Carting the Corn (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carting the Corn. Illustration for My Book of Country Life (Frederick Warne, 1941 or earlier). Signed: GDR.); © Look and Learn
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Carting the Corn - A Glimpse into Rural Life in 20th Century England
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. This color lithograph, titled "Carting the Corn" offers a nostalgic snapshot of rural life in early 20th century England. The image, part of the private collection and signed by GDR, was originally featured as an illustration for the book "My Book of Country Life" published by Frederick Warne. The scene depicts a picturesque countryside with lush green pastures and rolling hills. In the foreground, farmers are seen diligently carting corn crops from vast cornfields. The golden ears of corn symbolize abundance and sustenance, highlighting their crucial role in food supply during that era. The print showcases not only the beauty of nature but also emphasizes agricultural practices and scientific methods employed to cultivate healthy crops. It serves as a reminder of how botany and natural history played significant roles in shaping our understanding of plants and their importance for human survival. The presence of a traditional cart being hitched up signifies the reliance on manual labor prevalent at that time. This rustic setting transports us back to an era when rural regions were bustling with activity, showcasing Britain's rich farming heritage. Through this artwork, we are transported to a simpler time when life revolved around tending to fields and working together harmoniously with nature's bounty. It is a visual testament to both the resilience and resourcefulness displayed by generations past.
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