Canvas Print : Cottage industry in Smaland
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Cottage industry in Smaland
Cottage industry in Smaland, Sweden Date: 1940s
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Media ID 7212163
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Craft Crafts Handicraft Handicrafts Swedish Made
20"x20" (50x50cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the charm of the past into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases the captivating image of "Cottage Industry in Smaland," taken in the 1940s from Mary Evans Prints Online. The black and white photograph transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the vibrant cottage industries of Smaland, Sweden. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your decor. Elevate your living space with this evocative and timeless piece from Media Storehouse."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the cottage industry in Smaland, Sweden during the 1940s. The image showcases a group of women, each deeply concentrated on their individual handicraft projects, surrounded by the simple yet cozy interiors of their homes. The warmth and intimacy of the scene are palpable, as each woman's face reflects a sense of pride and focus as she skillfully creates intricate designs with her hands. The cottage industry was a significant part of Swedish rural life during the 1940s, with Smaland being particularly renowned for its rich tradition of handicrafts. The region's abundant natural resources, such as wool, flax, and wood, provided the raw materials for the production of textiles, baskets, and wooden toys. The women in this photograph are likely engaged in the creation of these traditional crafts, which were not only essential for the economic survival of their families but also served as a source of cultural pride and identity. The simple yet functional tools and materials scattered throughout the room underscore the resourcefulness and ingenuity of these women, who transformed the humble materials into beautiful and useful objects. The interplay of light and shadow, as well as the textures and patterns of the various crafts, add depth and visual interest to the photograph. Overall, this image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of the women of Smaland during the 1940s, highlighting the importance of handicrafts in their communities and the enduring appeal of traditional craftsmanship.
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