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Fire: The "Red Monster" in Old-Time Britain, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho)
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Fire: The "Red Monster" in Old-Time Britain, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho)
IL281074 Fire: The "Red Monster" in Old-Time Britain, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection
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Animal Skin Cave Caveman Cavemen Charles Dudley Tennant Dudley 1867 1952 Dudley Tennant Flint Pre Historic Prehistory Primitive Man Progress Rocks Tennant C Tinder
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Fire - The 'Red Monster' in Old-Time Britain, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge
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. Step back in time and witness the awe-inspiring power of fire as depicted in this illustration. Created by the talented artist C. Dudley Tennant, this colour lithograph transports us to old-time Britain, where primitive man first tamed the 'Red Monster'. The scene unfolds within a rocky cave, providing shelter for a family of cavemen. In the foreground, we see a male figure intently striking flint against rock to create sparks that will ignite tinder. His fur-clad companion watches with anticipation as they harness nature's force. Intriguingly, it is not just adults who are captivated by fire's allure; children too gather around their parents to observe this momentous event. Their wide-eyed curiosity reflects humanity's eternal fascination with progress and discovery. Tennant skillfully captures the essence of prehistoric life through intricate details such as animal skins draped over shoulders and crude tools scattered across the cave floor. This snapshot into our ancient past reminds us of our ancestors' resourcefulness and resilience. As we gaze upon this artwork, let us appreciate how fire transformed early societies - providing warmth during harsh winters, enabling cooking for sustenance, and offering protection against nocturnal predators. This print from Bridgeman Images serves as a visual portal into an era long gone but forever imprinted on our collective memory. It invites contemplation about mankind's journey from primitive
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