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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
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten someone's day with a timeless and elegant greeting from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This beautiful design features a woman, deeply concentrated as she sews in a classic 1917 image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each card is printed on high-quality paper with vibrant colors, ensuring your message is delivered with style and sophistication. Add a personal touch with your own message inside and let the nostalgic charm of this image bring a smile to the recipient. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are not only a thoughtful gesture but also a work of art in themselves.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 18.4cm (5.7" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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