Framed Print : Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine
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Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine
A Lady from Lerwick, Shetland Islands, using a Singer Sewing Machine
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Media ID 4454875
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10406343
Cooking Croft Grand Mother Islanders Manufacturing Mechanical Outfit Scot Land Scots Sewing Sews Shetland Singer Spinning Wool Woolen
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the picturesque Shetland Islands with its evocative depiction of a lady in traditional attire, skillfully working on a Singer sewing machine. The rich details and authentic textures bring the image to life, making it an ideal addition to any home or office space. With our high-quality framing options, you can showcase this timeless image in all its glory, adding a touch of history and charm to your decor. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the "Lady from Lerwick using a Singer Sewing Machine" framed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 30.8cm (20" x 12.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
A Lady from Lerwick, Shetland Islands: Preserving Traditional Crafts with a Singer Sewing Machine This evocative photograph captures the image of a proud Shetland Islander woman, seated at her familiar sewing machine, skillfully mending a colorful woolen outfit. The scene is set in the heart of Lerwick, the main town of the Shetland Islands, a remote archipelago located in the North Sea, off the northeastern coast of Scotland. The lady's expression conveys a sense of focus and determination, as she meticulously works on her project, her hands deftly guiding the fabric under the needle. The room around her is filled with the warm, inviting atmosphere of a cozy croft - a traditional Scottish farmhouse. A pot of hearty stew simmers on the fire, the aroma wafting through the air, while a hat and other woolen garments hang nearby, waiting to be mended or transformed. The Singer sewing machine, a mechanical marvel of the industrial revolution, sits proudly on the table, its presence a testament to the intersection of tradition and innovation. The machine, a Singer 66, was a popular choice among the islanders due to its durability and affordability. It allowed them to produce high-quality clothing for their families, while also providing a source of income through the sale of their creations. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Shetland Islands. The islanders' connection to the land and their traditional way of life is evident in their dedication to preserving age-old crafts, such as knitting, spinning, and sewing, which have been passed down through generations. As we admire this timeless image, we are transported back in time, to a simpler era, where the rhythm of daily life was dictated by the changing seasons and the needs of the community. The lady from Lerwick, with her Singer sewing machine, stands as a symbol of resilience, creativity, and the enduring power of tradition.
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