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1940s girl with skipping rope
A girl with a skipping rope models a knitted jersey, circa 1941. Date: c. 1941
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Media ID 14227953
© The Lucinda Moore Collection / Mary Evans
1941 Homemade Jersey Knits Knitted Knitwear Rope Skipping Skips Woollen
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite '1940s girl with skipping rope' photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a young girl in a classic 1940s knitted jersey, gracefully skipping with a rope. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor, or create a unique and personalized gift for a history or photography enthusiast. Our high-quality prints are available in various finishes and framing options, ensuring a stunning presentation to suit any space. Bring a piece of history into your world with this enchanting 1940s-era image.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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
This charming photograph captures the spirit of childhood innocence and playful energy during the 1940s. The young girl, dressed in a knitted jersey and holding a skipping rope, embodies the simplicity and resourcefulness of the era. Knitted jerseys, made from wool or other warm materials, were popular choices for children's clothing during the 1940s due to their affordability and ease of production. Homemade knits, like the one seen here, were a common sight in working-class families, as they provided a practical and cost-effective solution for keeping children warm during the chilly winter months. The girl's expression is one of determination and focus, as she prepares to skip with the rope. Skipping was a popular pastime for children during this time, requiring little more than a rope and an open space. It was a simple activity that could be enjoyed by children of all ages, and one that helped to promote physical activity and coordination. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the historical context in which it was taken. The 1940s were a time of great change and adversity, with World War II raging across Europe and the United States. Despite the challenges faced by families during this period, children continued to find joy in simple activities like skipping with a rope. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the everyday experiences of children during a time of great historical significance.
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