Photographic Print : Schoolgirls Knitting
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Schoolgirls Knitting
A class of young German girls busy with their knitting, aided by fraulein : since the date is 1915, they are probably knitting socks for the soldiers at the front
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Media ID 618779
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Aided Busy Date Fraulein House Hold Knitting
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the "Schoolgirls Knitting" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures a moment in time from 1915, as a class of young German girls diligently work on their knitting projects. With the guidance of a fraulein, they focus intently on their needles, creating socks to be sent to soldiers at the front. This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and determination of these young girls. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of nostalgia to any space. Perfect for those who love history, education, or simply appreciate the beauty of a well-crafted photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from a century ago, as a class of young German schoolgirls diligently focus on their knitting projects. The date is 1915, and the girls, dressed in their simple, yet neat uniforms, are likely hard at work creating socks for the soldiers fighting at the front lines. The fraulein, or female teacher, stands at the front of the room, her watchful gaze on the students as they deftly move their needles, their expressions a mix of concentration and determination. The scene is a poignant reminder of the role that household activities played during times of war. Knitting, a common household craft, became a symbol of patriotic support and a way for families and communities to contribute to the war effort. The socks produced by these girls would have provided much-needed warmth and comfort to the soldiers on the front lines, helping to keep them healthy and focused in the harsh conditions of the battlefield. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of a German school in the early 20th century. The girls' focused expressions and the orderly arrangement of their desks and supplies suggest a disciplined and structured learning environment. The presence of the fraulein, who is aiding and guiding the students, underscores the importance of education and the role of teachers in shaping the next generation. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of people during times of war, and the enduring importance of community and the role of education in shaping the future.
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