Canvas 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
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10087514
Aided Busy Date Fraulein House Hold Knitting
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Schoolgirls Knitting' Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a moment in history as a class of young German girls diligently knit socks for soldiers at the front during World War I. The warmth and camaraderie of the scene are beautifully rendered in this high-quality canvas print, perfect for adding character and charm to any room in your home or office. Embrace the rich history and tradition of this heartwarming image, and let it serve as a reminder of the resilience and strength of community during challenging times.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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