Old English customs : more modern than the others

An apron-wearing man holds a straw basket in each hand and eighteen on his head; he is training for the annual all-England basket-carrying race for market porters. In the background are men standing in front of a brick building.

Publication date: 1937-12-05

Size: 20 x 5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Baskets--1930-1940
• Men--Clothing & dress--England--1930-1940
• Aprons--1930-1940
• Manners & customs--England--1930-1940
• Racing--England--1930-1940
• Brickwork--England--1930-1940
• Athletic training--England--1930-1940
• Lifting & carrying--England--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (December 5, 1937), Graphic Section, p. 11

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)