Trouble with the Logs
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Trouble with the Logs
A gentleman having considerable trouble with his fire
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Media ID 597379
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1843 Billowing Considerable Fire Wood Fumes Gentleman Hearth Heating Logs Stove Tongs Trouble
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Trouble with the Logs" transports us back to a time when heating one's home was no easy task. The image captures a gentleman in 1843 struggling with his fire, surrounded by billowing smoke and fumes from the logs he is attempting to ignite in his stove.
The historical significance of this scene is palpable, as it reminds us of the challenges our ancestors faced in keeping warm during colder months. The gentleman's expression of frustration and determination speaks volumes about the effort required to maintain a fire for both warmth and cooking purposes.
The details in this print, from the carefully stacked firewood to the tongs used by the man to rearrange the logs, provide a glimpse into daily life in the 19th century. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of convenience and technology when it comes to heating our homes.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an ordinary moment, but a snapshot of history that allows us to appreciate modern comforts all the more. This print is not just about trouble with logs; it is about resilience, resourcefulness, and perseverance in overcoming obstacles - even if those obstacles are simply getting a fire started on a chilly day.
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