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Small-scale up-to-date dairy showing hand-operated Danish centrifugal cream separator
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Small-scale up-to-date dairy showing hand-operated Danish centrifugal cream separator
Small-scale up-to-date dairy showing hand-operated Danish centrifugal cream separator, left. The woman is shaping the butter into rounds with wooden Scotch hands. From The Practical Grocer (London, 1905). Halftone
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1905 Butter Cream Dairy Danish Halftone Hands Left Practical Rounds Scotch Shaping Wooden Centrifugal Grocer Hand Operated Separator Small Scale Up To Date
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This print takes us back to a small-scale dairy in Britain, circa 1905. The image showcases an up-to-date dairy setup, with the focal point being a hand-operated Danish centrifugal cream separator on the left side of the frame. This innovative piece of equipment revolutionized the process of separating cream from milk, making it more efficient and convenient for dairies at that time. Intriguingly, we see a woman skillfully shaping butter into rounds using wooden Scotch hands. Her expertise is evident as she meticulously crafts each round with precision and care. It's fascinating to witness this traditional method of butter-making in action. The photograph captures not only the practical aspects of running a dairy but also provides insight into daily life during this era. The halftone effect adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its vintage charm. As we delve into history through this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how far technology has come in transforming food production processes. This photo serves as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness when it comes to meeting our basic needs such as sustenance
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