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Framed Print : Schoolgirls Knitting
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Schoolgirls Knitting
A class of young German girls busy with their knitting, aided by fraulein : since the date is 1915, they are probably knitting socks for the soldiers at the front
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Media ID 618779
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Aided Busy Date Fraulein House Hold Knitting
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the "Schoolgirls Knitting" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This enchanting image captures the essence of a bygone era, with a class of young German girls intently focused on their knitting needles in 1915. Aiding them in their efforts is a fraulein, adding a sense of camaraderie and dedication. This evocative print is a beautiful addition to any home, office, or educational space, transporting you back in time while adding a touch of history and character to your decor. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, ensuring a stunning display that will surely be a conversation starter.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from a century ago, as a class of young German schoolgirls diligently focus on their knitting projects. The date is 1915, and the girls, dressed in their simple, yet neat uniforms, are likely hard at work creating socks for the soldiers fighting at the front lines. The fraulein, or female teacher, stands at the front of the room, her watchful gaze on the students as they deftly move their needles, their expressions a mix of concentration and determination. The scene is a poignant reminder of the role that household activities played during times of war. Knitting, a common household craft, became a symbol of patriotic support and a way for families and communities to contribute to the war effort. The socks produced by these girls would have provided much-needed warmth and comfort to the soldiers on the front lines, helping to keep them healthy and focused in the harsh conditions of the battlefield. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of a German school in the early 20th century. The girls' focused expressions and the orderly arrangement of their desks and supplies suggest a disciplined and structured learning environment. The presence of the fraulein, who is aiding and guiding the students, underscores the importance of education and the role of teachers in shaping the next generation. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of people during times of war, and the enduring importance of community and the role of education in shaping the future.
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