Charcoal burner at work in Kent, England. The

Charcoal burner at work in Kent, England. The charcoal burners would spend the summer in the woods cutting timber and producing charcoal, living with their families in caravans or, more usually, in rough cabins constructed of wood and turf. Woodcut from The Saturday Magazine (London, 9 January 1836)

1836 Burner Burners Cabins Caravans Charcoal Constructed Producing Spend Turf Usually

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