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Children gathering firewood by Ethel Parkinson
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Children gathering firewood by Ethel Parkinson
Little fuel gatherers. A quintet of children gathering firewood in a winter landscape
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Little Fuel Gatherers" is a captivating photograph by the renowned English photographer Ethel Parkinson, showcasing a quintet of children in a winter landscape as they gather firewood for the evening. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm, golden glow over the snow-covered landscape, while the children, bundled up against the cold, focus intently on their task. The historical image transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the simple, yet essential, daily routine of collecting fuel for heat and cooking. The girls, each carrying a bundle of sticks on their backs or in their arms, display a sense of determination and unity as they work together to ensure their community's survival. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of children, even in the most challenging of circumstances. The beauty and serenity of the winter landscape are contrasted by the industriousness of the children, making for a striking and thought-provoking image. Ethel Parkinson's "Little Fuel Gatherers" is a precious historical document and a testament to the human spirit.
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