Silhouettes for Bristol Pure Milk Co Ltd
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Silhouettes for Bristol Pure Milk Co Ltd
Silhouettes by H.L. Oakley for a leaflet published by Bristol Pure Milk Co Ltd, on the production, processing and delivery of homogenised milk. The back page depicts a man delivering a bottle of milk to a housewife, and a family of four enjoying tea at the table, with a cat drinking milk from a saucer at their feet. (3 of 3)
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© H L Oakley / Mary Evans
Bottle Bottles Bristol Cats Comfort Dairy Delivering Doorstep Handcart Harry Housewife Lawrence Leaflet Milk Milkman Milkmen Oakley Process Processing Product Products Pure Saucer Silhouettes Delivery
EDITORS COMMENTS
Silhouettes of the Dairy Industry: A Glimpse into the Past of Bristol Pure Milk Co. Ltd's Homogenised Milk Production and Delivery This silhouette artwork by H.L. Oakley, featured on the back page of a leaflet published by the esteemed Bristol Pure Milk Co. Ltd, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of milk production, processing, and delivery in the early 20th century. The intricate design showcases various stages of the dairy industry, from the production and processing of homogenised milk to its transportation and delivery to consumers' doorsteps. On the left, we see a man skillfully operating a milk processing machine, transforming raw milk into a smooth, consistent product. Nearby, another man loads bottles onto a handcart, ready for delivery. The milkman, dressed in a traditional uniform, delivers a bottle of fresh milk to a housewife at her doorstep. On the right, a family of four gathers around a table for a cozy tea time, with a cat drinking milk from a saucer at their feet. The warmth and comfort of a home setting contrast beautifully with the industrial scenes on the left, emphasizing the importance of the dairy industry in providing essential nourishment to families. This silhouette artwork not only showcases the intricacies of the dairy industry but also highlights the historical significance of the role of milkmen and the home delivery of fresh milk. The artwork serves as a testament to the rich history of the dairy industry and the comfort and tradition it brings to our daily lives.
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