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Busy Little Mothers. Silhouette of two young girls sewing. Artist: Helen Grace Marsh Lambert Date: 1918
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Busy Grace Helen Lambert Marsh Mothers Sewing
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our beautiful selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this delightful image of "Busy Little Mothers" by Helen Grace Marsh Lambert from Mary Evans Picture Library. Dated 1918, this silhouette depicts two young girls intently sewing together, capturing the essence of childhood innocence and the timeless bond between mother and child. Add this elegant and inspiring piece to your walls and let the story of these busy little mothers be a daily reminder of the joys of crafting and the beauty of family.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.8cm (23.4" x 14.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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Busy Little Mothers - A Silhouette of Two Young Girls Sewing, by Helen Grace Marsh Lambert (1918) This evocative silhouette by Helen Grace Marsh Lambert captures the essence of motherhood during a time of great change and hardship. Dated 1918, the image portrays two young girls intently focused on their sewing tasks, their slender figures framed against the soft glow of a window. The intricate details of their clothing and the delicate stitching on their fabric suggest a sense of diligence and determination, as they contribute to the war effort or perhaps mend the family's clothes. The artist, Helen Grace Marsh Lambert, skillfully employs the technique of silhouette to create a poignant and timeless image. The contrast between the dark, solid shapes of the girls and the lighter, more ethereal background adds depth and dimension to the composition. The subtle use of color in the form of the girls' red dresses and the warm tones of the window further enhance the emotional impact of the piece. The title "Busy Little Mothers" underscores the importance of these young girls in the home front during World War I. As their mothers were likely occupied with their own duties or working outside the home, these girls took on the responsibility of maintaining the household and caring for their younger siblings. This powerful image serves as a testament to their resilience and the strength of the family unit during challenging times. Helen Grace Marsh Lambert's "Busy Little Mothers" is a poignant and beautiful reminder of the sacrifices and adaptations made by families during the early 20th century. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring bond between mothers and their children and the importance of their roles in shaping the future.
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