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A Crofters Cottage, Shetland, Scotland
A Crofters Cottage, Shetland, Scotland Date: circa 1930s
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "A Crofters Cottage, Shetland, Scotland" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful piece of art transport you to the picturesque landscapes of Scotland's Shetland Islands in the 1930s. The captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a traditional crofter's cottage nestled amidst the rugged, untouched beauty of the islands. The rich, textured canvas brings out the intricate details of the quaint cottage and its surrounding greenery, creating a timeless piece that adds character and charm to any room. Bring a touch of Scottish heritage into your home with this exquisite Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
1. Title: A Crofter's Cottage, Shetland, Scotland (circa 1930s) 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the essence of a traditional crofter's cottage nestled amidst the rugged, windswept landscape of Shetland, Scotland. Dating back to the 1930s, this humble homestead stands as a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the crofters who once called this isolated, yet beautiful, island home. 3. Background: Shetland, an archipelago located off the northeastern coast of Scotland, is renowned for its dramatic seascapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. The term "crofter" refers to a small-scale farmer who cultivates a plot of land, known as a croft, under the tenancy of a landlord. The crofting community has deep roots in the Scottish Highlands and Islands, including Shetland, and has shaped the unique character of these regions for centuries. 4. Scene: In this photograph, the crofter's cottage appears as a solitary structure, surrounded by a desolate, rocky terrain. The weathered, stone walls and thatched roof suggest the passage of time and the harsh conditions endured by those who lived here. The absence of modern conveniences, such as electricity or running water, underscores the isolation and self-sufficiency required of the crofters. 5. Symbolism: The image of the crofter's cottage in Shetland serves as a powerful symbol of the human spirit's ability to adapt and thrive in the face of adversity. The bleak, yet beautiful, landscape and the simple, yet sturdy, dwelling evoke a sense of nostalgia and longing for a simpler way of life. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a valuable record of a disappearing way of life and the people who once called these remote, enchanting islands home.
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