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Girl gathering firewood (coloured engraving)
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Girl gathering firewood (coloured engraving)
7147433 Girl gathering firewood (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl gathering firewood. Illustration from The Band of Hope Review (S W Partridge & Co and W Tweedie, London, 1877).); © Look and Learn
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Apron Aprons Assembly Branch Branches Childhod Childhoo Firewood Gathering Green Pastures Head Dress Head Scarf Headscarf Headscarves Overall Apron Sombreros Stick Sticks Timber Veil Summer Clothes
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century, titled "Girl gathering firewood" transports us to a simpler time in the English countryside. The image showcases a young girl clad in an apron, headscarf, and hat as she diligently collects branches and sticks for her family's fire. Her innocent expression and childlike charm evoke a sense of nostalgia. The illustration was originally featured in The Band of Hope Review, published by S. W. Partridge & Co and W. Tweedie in London back in 1877. It beautifully captures the essence of childhood amidst nature's bounty. The artist skillfully portrays the lush green pastures surrounding the girl as she gathers timber with utmost care. This depiction not only highlights her connection to nature but also serves as a testament to botany and natural history during that era. Every detail has been meticulously engraved, showcasing the artist's talent and attention to clothing fashion at that time. From her overall apron to her headscarf elegantly tied around her head, every element adds authenticity to this charming scene. This print is not just an artwork; it is a glimpse into history—a snapshot frozen in time that allows us to appreciate both artistry and cultural heritage alike.
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