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Fine Art Print : Worlds Fattest Man: Mrs. Gwen Matthewman fitting 38-stone Arthur Armitage with
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Worlds Fattest Man: Mrs. Gwen Matthewman fitting 38-stone Arthur Armitage with
Worlds Fattest Man: Mrs. Gwen Matthewman fitting 38-stone Arthur Armitage with the Cardigan which took her 30 hours to knit for him. December 1969 Z12233-005
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21322220
© Mirrorpix
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the extraordinary moment when Mrs. Gwen Matthewman, the dedicated knitter, fits a 38-stone Arthur Armitage with the cardigan she meticulously crafted for him. This evocative image, captured in December 1969, is a testament to the power of human kindness and perseverance. Bring this unique piece of history into your home and start a conversation with this intriguing snapshot from Memory Lane Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to December 1969, where Mrs. Gwen Matthewman is seen fitting the world's fattest man, Arthur Armitage, with a remarkable cardigan she dedicated an astounding 30 hours to knit for him. The image showcases not only the incredible craftsmanship of Mrs. Matthewman but also highlights the unique bond between these two individuals. Arthur Armitage, weighing an astonishing 38-stone during that time, stands as a symbol of resilience and strength in the face of adversity. As he patiently waits for his custom-made garment to be placed upon him by Mrs. Matthewman's caring hands, one cannot help but feel a sense of admiration for both their determination and compassion. The photograph captures more than just clothing; it encapsulates a moment shared between two people who have found solace and understanding in each other's company. It serves as a reminder that true connections can transcend societal norms or physical appearances. This snapshot from the past reminds us all that beauty lies within our ability to empathize and care for one another unconditionally. It is an ode to human kindness and demonstrates how small acts of love can make an immeasurable impact on someone's life. As we gaze at this touching scene frozen in time, let us remember that sometimes it takes extraordinary efforts like Mrs. Matthewman knitting tirelessly for countless hours to create something truly meaningful – reminding us all about the power of selflessness and compassion towards others.
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