Cow & Gate Snap - Heres Health
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Cow & Gate Snap - Heres Health
Cow & Gate Snap - Heres Health - Malted Milk, rich in natural sunshine.
circa 1930s
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Cows Dairy Farmer Health Healthy Malted Milk Rich Snap Sunshine Games
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming photograph from the 1930s, a group of men take a break from their hard work in the dairy field to enjoy a game of cards. The scene exudes a sense of camaraderie and relaxation, with the men dressed in simple work clothes and hats, sitting on bales of hay in a sunlit pasture. In the foreground, a cow looks on curiously, her large, dark eyes fixed on the card game with an expression that seems to suggest she's trying to figure out the rules. The men appear to be playing with a set of Cow & Gate Snap cards, a popular game during the early 20th century. The Cow & Gate Snap cards, produced by the Cow & Gate company, featured colorful illustrations of cows, gates, and other farm animals. The game was marketed as a way to promote healthy living and good nutrition, with the company's slogan "Heres Health" prominently displayed on the boxes. The men in the photograph seem to be savoring their moment of respite, with one man holding a glass of malted milk, a popular and nutritious beverage of the time. The rich, natural sunshine bathes the scene in a warm, golden glow, adding to the sense of health and vitality. The cows in the background graze contentedly, their large, lush bodies a testament to the fertile land and the nourishing food they are given. This photograph is a delightful snapshot of a simpler time, when the rhythms of rural life were more in tune with the natural world. The men's enjoyment of a simple card game, the cow's curious gaze, and the rich, natural sunshine all come together to create a scene that is both charming and evocative of a bygone era.
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