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The Art of Caravanning (Bertram Smith)
The Art of Caravanning (Bertram Smith).
1907
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bertram Caravanning 1907 Smith
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The Art of Caravanning" is an enchanting illustration by renowned English artist, Bertram Smith, showcased in the Illustrated London News in 1907. This print transports us back in time to an era of adventure and exploration, where the spirit of travel was embodied in the simple yet ingenious design of the caravan. Smith masterfully depicts a picturesque scene of a family embarking on a journey through the English countryside. The father, dressed in a tweed jacket and hat, expertly hitches up the horse to the caravan, while his wife and children eagerly prepare for their departure. The caravan, adorned with intricate floral patterns and vibrant colors, is a testament to the artistic craftsmanship of the time. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery, with the sun casting a warm, golden glow over the landscape. The family's dog, perched on the back of the caravan, adds a touch of whimsy and completes the idyllic image. Caravanning, a popular pastime among the British upper and middle classes during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, offered the opportunity for affordable, self-sufficient travel. The simplicity and freedom of this mode of transportation resonated with the public, and the caravan became a symbol of adventure and the great outdoors. Bertram Smith's "The Art of Caravanning" is not only a beautiful work of art but also a snapshot of a bygone era. It captures the essence of a simpler time, when the journey was just as important as the destination, and the simple pleasures of life were cherished.
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