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Woman sewing
Woman sitting down sewing. Date: 1917
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Media ID 14159316
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Covers Homefront Magazines Needlework Sewer Sewing Sews
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 16.1cm (5" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Woman's Devotion to the Homefront: Sewing for the Soldiers of World War I, 1917 This evocative photograph captures the image of a woman intently focused on her sewing as she contributes to the war effort during World War I. Dated 1917, this poignant scene reflects the spirit of the homefront, where women played a vital role in supporting the soldiers on the frontlines. The First World War, also known as the Great War, lasted from 1914 to 1918 and brought about significant changes to the social and economic landscape. With millions of men away at war, women stepped up to fill the void in various industries, including textiles and clothing production. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of women during this period. The woman in the photograph sits at a small table, her posture upright and her expression serious as she sews. Her hands move nimbly over the fabric, the needle gliding through the material with practiced ease. The table is cluttered with sewing supplies, including a thimble, scissors, and threads, evidence of countless hours spent creating garments for the soldiers. Magazines and patterns cover the walls and table, providing inspiration and guidance for her sewing projects. This image speaks to the widespread practice of needlework as a means of support for the war effort, with women across the country sewing uniforms, bandages, and other essential items for the troops. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and contributions made by women during World War I. It encapsulates the spirit of the homefront, where women demonstrated their dedication and resourcefulness in the face of adversity, and their unwavering commitment to supporting the soldiers on the frontlines.
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