Canvas Print : Raking Fir cones
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Raking Fir cones
Women raking up and gathering fir cones into wicker backpacks Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7212513
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10428647
Baskets Collecting Collects Cone Cones Gather Gathering Gathers Pines Rake Rakes Raking Wicker Back Packs
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the enchanting image of "Women Raking Fir Cones" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning Rights Managed photograph, taken circa 1910s, captures the essence of a simpler time, as women gather cones into wicker backpacks against a backdrop of a beautiful forest. Our premium canvas prints are carefully crafted to bring out the rich colors and intricate details of this timeless image, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your living space."
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 charming photograph captures the essence of a traditional Japanese autumn activity: raking up and gathering fir cones. The image, dating back to the 1910s, shows a group of women dressed in traditional clothing, skillfully using rakes to collect the cones from the ground and carefully placing them into wicker backpacks. The scene takes place amidst a beautiful backdrop of lush, green pine trees, their branches adorned with golden-brown cones. The women's faces are filled with concentration and contentment as they work together to gather the cones, a task that was once an essential part of Japanese life. The cones were used for various purposes, including fuel for heating homes, making crafts, and even as a natural medicine. The use of wicker backpacks adds to the rustic charm of the scene, as they blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. The women's rakes, with their long, curved handles and broad heads, are perfectly designed for efficiently collecting the cones without damaging them. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich cultural traditions that have shaped Japanese life for centuries. The simple act of raking and gathering fir cones is not only a testament to the country's deep connection to nature but also a symbol of community and cooperation. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to experience a moment of tranquility and beauty from a bygone era.
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