Title

Butter-making, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Artist: Cecil Sharp

Caption

Butter-making, Appalachia, USA, c1917. Photograph taken during Cecil Sharp's folk music collecting expedition: British musician Sharp (1859-1924) and his assistant Dr Maud Karpeles (1885-1976) collected folk songs from the mountain singers of the Appalachians (North Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky), between 1916 and 1918.
English Folk Dance and Song Society collection

Date

1916

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B88_313

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,0Mb (3,7Mb) / 15,4in x 13,7in / 4606 x 4101 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings agriculture food female women woman people male boy boys child children girl girls house family baby babies country Appalachian Mountains mother reproduction cabin rustic poor poverty motherhood location century SHACK porch contraception lady concept butter B&W birth control MONOCHROME mum family planning United States of America United States black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century rural American America USA EFD SS butter churn butter churning churn rural life TGN photograph portrait Cecil Sharp Maud Maud Karpeles Karpeles Sharp Cecil James Maud Karpeles photograph portrait