Framed Print : Dog Collects for Wool
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dog Collects for Wool
Southville Beau, a Yorkshire Terrier, has collected three thousand pennies for the Wool Fund to knit socks and balaclava helmets for our boys in the trenches. Date: 1914 - 1918 war
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Media ID 14295441
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Balaclava Beau Charity Collected Collecting Collects Fund Helmets Knit Pennies Socks Terrier Thousand Trenches Wool Southville
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the heartwarming image "Dog Collects for Wool" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic photograph tells the inspiring story of Southville Beau, a Yorkshire Terrier who collected an impressive 3,000 pennies during the 1914-1918 war to support the Wool Fund. Knit socks and balaclava helmets for our brave soldiers in the trenches, Southville Beau's small act of kindness made a significant difference. Bring this piece of history into your home and let it serve as a reminder of the power of determination and compassion. Order your Framed Print today and add a touch of nostalgia to your decor.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 the heart of Southville during the tumultuous years of the 1914-1918 war, an extraordinary tale of courage and compassion unfolded. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, a small Yorkshire Terrier named Southville Beau emerged as an unlikely hero. With unwavering determination, Beau embarked on a mission to collect pennies for the Wool Fund, a charitable initiative aimed at providing essential warm clothing for the brave soldiers in the trenches. The print captures the spirit of this remarkable dog as he proudly displays his impressive collection of three thousand pennies. His eyes gleam with the satisfaction of a job well done, and his tail wags in anticipation of the difference his efforts will make. The image is a poignant reminder of the power of community spirit and the lengths people, and even animals, would go to support those in need during this pivotal moment in history. The Wool Fund was a vital source of comfort for the soldiers, as they braved the harsh conditions of the trenches. Knitted socks and balaclava helmets were distributed to keep them warm and protected from the elements. Beau's tireless fundraising efforts contributed significantly to this cause, ensuring that countless soldiers received the essential items they needed to endure the harsh realities of war. This print is a testament to the resilience and generosity that defined the human spirit during the 1914-1918 war. It serves as a powerful reminder of the impact that even the smallest actions can have on the lives of others, and the unbreakable bond between man and man's best friend.
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