Photographic Print : Old Swedish Woman
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Old Swedish Woman
A wry old Swedish woman, looking content as she sits knitting, warmly wrapped up in her fleece jacket and decorative knitted hat. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7220167
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Content Fleece Knitted Knitting Sc Andinavian Sits Swede Sweden Swedish Warmly Wrapped Racial
10"x10" Photo Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our Old Swedish Woman photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This delightful image captures the essence of a wry, contented woman, warmly dressed in a fleece jacket and knitted hat, as she sits engrossed in her knitting during the 1930s. With its timeless appeal and evocative nostalgia, this print is sure to add character and warmth to any room. Order now and let the memories of yesteryears fill your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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
1. Title: "A Wry Old Swede: Tradition and Comfort in the 1930s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an old Swedish woman exudes a sense of contentment as she sits knitting, wrapped warmly in a traditional fleece jacket and a decorative knitted hat. The image, captured in the 1930s, transports us back in time to a simpler era, where the passage of seasons was marked by the rhythm of daily life and the warmth of handmade textiles. The woman's jacket, made from the prized wool of Swedish sheep, is a testament to the country's rich textile heritage. The thick, fleecy fabric offers protection against the cold, while the intricate knitted patterns on her hat add a touch of elegance and personality. Her dress, too, is adorned with traditional Scandinavian designs, reflecting the deep connection between the Swedish people and their cultural traditions. Despite her age, the woman's expression is wry and full of character, hinting at a life rich in experiences and stories. Her hands, nimble and skilled, continue to create, weaving together the threads of a new scarf or sweater. The act of knitting, a timeless and meditative pursuit, serves not only as a means of self-expression but also as a link to the past, connecting generations of Swedes who have shared this simple, comforting craft. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of tradition and the importance of finding comfort in the familiar, be it in the warmth of a handmade jacket or the simple pleasure of a day spent knitting. The woman's contented expression invites us to pause, to reflect, and to cherish the moments that bring us joy and connection, no matter the passing of time.
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