Fine Art Print : Bracelet wool holder, WW1
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Bracelet wool holder, WW1
Advertisement for a bracelet wool holder, an accessory to aid knitters who were making socks, mufflers and other comforts for soldiers during the First World War. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14171890
© The Joyce Meader Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Accessories Accessory Advertisements Adverts Ball Bracelet Comforts Craft Handmade Holder Knitters Knitting Mufflers Socks Stains Wool Woollen Woolly Wrist
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a Bracelet Wool Holder from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1915, this evocative image captures the essence of the First World War era. The wool holder, adorned with intricate patterns and designs, was a practical accessory for the dedicated knitters who selflessly created socks, mufflers, and other comforts for soldiers. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or workspace with this beautiful, high-quality print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints collection. Perfect for knitting enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the artistry and resilience of the past. Order yours today and let this timeless piece inspire your creativity.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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
Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, a quiet revolution was taking place in the realm of handicrafts. Knitting circles sprung up across the globe as women and men answered the call to create comforts for the soldiers at the front lines. Socks, mufflers, and other woolen items became symbols of support and solidarity. But the humble knitter faced a common challenge: managing the unwieldy balls of wool. Enter the Bracelet Wool Holder, an ingenious accessory that promised to revolutionize the knitting experience. This charming photograph, dated 1915, showcases the Bracelet Wool Holder in all its glory. The device, designed to fit comfortably on the wrist, allowed knitters to keep their hands free while managing their wool. No more fumbling with balls or untangling messy threads. With the Bracelet Wool Holder, knitters could focus on their craft, creating precious items that brought warmth and cheer to the soldiers far away. The Bracelet Wool Holder was a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the era. Its simple yet effective design was a beacon of hope in the midst of the chaos and uncertainty of the war. This photograph, a snapshot of a bygone era, serves as a poignant reminder of the power of community, creativity, and the human spirit in times of need.
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