Fine Art Print : Lassie Tramples Washing
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Lassie Tramples Washing
It is the firm belief of postcard makers that the Scots are too canny to waste money on a washing machine - instead they trample the washing, the way the French do grapes
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Media ID 4360290
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Belief Firm Grapes House Hold Lassie Laundry Makers Money Post Card Regional Scot Land Scots Trample Washin G Waste Tramples
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Lassie Tramples Washing fine art print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming illustration showcases the unique Scottish tradition of washing clothes the old-fashioned way – by trampling them with a loyal canine companion. Add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home décor with this exquisitely detailed, rights-managed print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of traditional practices and the charm of a bygone era.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.5cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
This charming print captures a unique glimpse into the historical household practices of early 20th century Scotland. Titled "Lassie Tramples Washing," it humorously depicts the firm belief held by postcard makers that Scots are too canny to waste money on a washing machine. Instead, they opt to trample their laundry much like the French do with grapes during winemaking.
The image showcases a woman, presumably "Lassie," diligently stomping on a pile of clothes in an outdoor setting. This regional tradition sheds light on the resourcefulness and practicality of Scottish households during this time period.
With its whimsical portrayal of everyday life in Scotland, this postcard offers a glimpse into a bygone era where manual labor was preferred over modern conveniences. The juxtaposition of traditional methods with contemporary innovations adds depth to our understanding of domestic history and cultural practices.
Whether displayed as a piece of nostalgia or used as inspiration for reflection on progress and change, this print is sure to spark curiosity and conversation about the evolution of household chores and technology through the lens of Scottish heritage.
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