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A camp Kitchen, 1856 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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A camp Kitchen, 1856 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF271079 A camp Kitchen, 1856 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12788577
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Basic Camping Chicken Encampment Food Preparation Fowl Gutting Meat Plucking Poultry Preparing Primitive Sideburns Stool Volaille Filleting Plumer Travellers
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This print takes us back to the year 1856, showcasing a camp kitchen in all its primitive glory. The engraving, captured by an English School artist, offers a glimpse into the basic yet essential art of food preparation during that era. In this rustic encampment scene, a male figure with distinguished sideburns and a hat can be seen diligently working around the fire. With plucking tools in hand, he skillfully tends to a freshly caught chicken while smoke billows from the crackling wood beneath him. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as he prepares to transform this wild poultry into nourishment for his fellow travelers. The image exudes authenticity and haphazard charm as various cooking utensils are scattered about on stools nearby. A sense of simplicity permeates through every detail - from filleting fish to gutting fowl - highlighting the resourcefulness required for survival in such circumstances. This Victorian-era snapshot serves as a reminder of our ancestors' ingenuity when it came to sustenance amidst nature's challenges. It invites us to appreciate their resilience and adaptability while marveling at how far we have come in terms of culinary advancements. As we gaze upon this historical gem, let us not forget that behind every meal lies centuries of innovation and progress; each dish tells its own story woven within time itself.
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