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HOUS2A-00141
French-Canadian woman baking bread in an outdoor oven, circa 1900.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a turn-of-the-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5879687
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1900s 20th Century Apron Bake Baking Bread Canada Canadian Chore Cook Cooking Female Food French Canada French Canadian Home Home Made House House Wife Outdoor Outdoors Oven Quebec Woman Women Baker
Greetings Card (A5)
"Step back in time with our charming selection from the Media Storehouse range of vintage greeting cards. This beautiful design, HOUS2A-00141, features a French-Canadian woman lovingly baking bread in an outdoor oven, captured in a hand-colored halftone reproduction of a turn-of-the-century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives. Perfect for those who appreciate the simple pleasures of the past, this card adds a touch of nostalgia to any message. Order now and let the warmth of tradition radiate from your correspondence."
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 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a slice of French-Canadian history. In this hand-colored halftone reproduction, we see a traditional housewife immersed in her daily chore of baking bread. The woman stands proudly next to an outdoor oven, skillfully tending to the dough as it bakes to perfection. Dressed in a quaint apron and exuding timeless elegance, she epitomizes the essence of femininity and strength. Her dedication to providing homemade sustenance for her family is palpable through this image. The illustration transports us to Quebec, where rich culinary traditions were passed down from generation to generation. As we admire this scene frozen in time, we can almost smell the warm aroma of freshly baked bread wafting through the air. This snapshot offers a glimpse into not only Canadian history but also into the lives of women who played an integral role in shaping their communities. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly mundane tasks like baking held great significance within households during this era. As we marvel at this piece of artistry from North Wind Picture Archives, let's appreciate its ability to transport us across centuries and continents while celebrating the resilience and ingenuity of French-Canadian culture.
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