Framed Prints From Royal Cornwall Museum
Framed Print of A weeks supply of eggs in Truro, Cornwall. August 1915?
Elderly woman in a shop displaying eggs collected to feed wounded soldiers. There is a sign appealing for donations : Our wounded sorely need your aid! Will you help. The National Egg Collection for the Wounded campaign started in August 1915, aiming to collect 1 million eggs for the wounded. The scheme was so successful that they achieved 1 million eggs a month. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
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Media ID 11655639
Royal Cornwall Museum , Arthur William Jordan Photographer
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Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print featuring an evocative image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This moving photograph captures the essence of community spirit during the August 1915 egg collection in Truro, Cornwall. An elderly woman, with a kind and determined expression, is seen displaying a 'week's supply' of eggs, ready for donation to support wounded soldiers. The heartfelt appeal for aid is clearly visible in the background. Add this historical, inspiring print to your home decor and let it serve as a reminder of the power of unity and compassion. Order now and be a part of preserving this piece of history.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with Media Storehouse's vintage photographic print, capturing a poignant moment from August 1915 in Truro, Cornwall. Witness the elderly woman's dedication as she displays a week's supply of eggs, collected to support the wounded soldiers in need. Her heartfelt appeal, "Our wounded sorely need your aid! Will you help?" resonates through the decades. This timeless image is a powerful reminder of the community spirit and sacrifice during wartime. Bring this piece of history into your home and let it inspire you with its story of compassion and hope.
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Poster Prints - Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This poignant image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, depicts an elderly woman in Truro, Cornwall, from August 1915, displaying a week's supply of eggs for wounded soldiers. The heartfelt appeal for donations adds a powerful message of community and sacrifice during wartime. Bring this historic moment into your home or office and add a touch of nostalgia to your space.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our vintage Media Storehouse Metal Print, featuring an inspiring image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This photograph, taken in August 1915 in Truro, Cornwall, shows an elderly woman collecting a week's supply of eggs for wounded soldiers. The heartfelt sign in the background reads, "Our wounded sorely need your aid! Will you help?". This timeless piece is a reminder of the power of community and compassion during challenging times. Display this evocative Metal Print in your home to inspire and uplift, as a conversation starter, or as a gift for history and war enthusiasts. Order now and add a piece of history to your collection.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print of 'A Week's Supply of Eggs in Truro, Cornwall. August 1915?' This evocative image from the Royal Cornwall Museum transports you to a bygone era, as an elderly woman selflessly displays a collection of eggs in her shop, appealing for donations to help feed wounded soldiers. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home with this beautifully printed and canvas, sure to spark conversations and inspire reflection.
Cushions - A poignant reminder of the power of community and kindness. This heartwarming image from the Royal Cornwall Museum shows an elderly woman in Truro, Cornwall, 1915, collecting eggs to feed wounded soldiers during World War I. Her selfless act is a testament to the strength of human spirit and our capacity for compassion. cushions are inspired by stories like this one - a celebration of everyday heroes who make a difference in their own way.
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Image Download - Download high-resolution image of a week's supply of eggs in Truro, Cornwall from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This rights-managed license photo is suitable for editorial use, personal projects, television & film productions, and exhibitions. The image depicts an elderly woman collecting eggs to aid wounded soldiers in August 1915.
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 15.2cm (9.6" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
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