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Photographic Print : Lady from Appenzell using a Singer Sewing Machine
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Lady from Appenzell using a Singer Sewing Machine
Lady from Appenzell (a double canton in the north east of Switzerland) using a Singer Sewing Machine
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Media ID 4455095
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Alpine Alps Appenzell Canton Farmer Pipe Stick Swiss
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Lady from Appenzell using a Singer Sewing Machine" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. This enchanting image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the picturesque double canton in the north east of Switzerland. The lady, with her focused expression and deft hands, skillfully operates a Singer sewing machine, weaving together not only fabric but also the rich tapestry of Appenzell's heritage. This timeless photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of traditional craftsmanship and the beauty of rural life. Bring this captivating moment into your home or office with a Media Storehouse photographic print, and let the story it tells inspire you every day.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 27.9cm (6.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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
1. Title: "A Traditional Lady of Appenzell: Embroidering the Swiss Fabric of Family and Farming Life" This evocative image captures the essence of rural life in the picturesque canton of Appenzell, nestled in the northeastern corner of Switzerland. The lady, dressed in traditional Appenzell attire, sits before a Singer sewing machine, her hands deftly guiding the fabric as she mends or creates intricate embroidery designs. The scene is set against the backdrop of the majestic Alps, their snow-capped peaks towering above the quaint, alpine landscape. The lady's expression is serene and focused, her eyes fixed on her work, while her young child, bundled up against the chill, gazes curiously at the sewing machine. A pipe clenched between her teeth adds an air of determination and concentration to her demeanor. The scene is a testament to the enduring strength and resilience of the farming families in Appenzell, who have long relied on their hands and their ingenuity to create a living from the land. The Singer sewing machine, a symbol of industrial progress, sits incongruously amidst the rustic surroundings, yet it represents the connection between the past and the present. The machine, which revolutionized the textile industry in the late 19th century, would have been a prized possession for many rural households, enabling them to produce high-quality textiles for their own use or for sale. This photograph, taken in a time before the advent of mass-produced clothing, offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural traditions of Appenzell, where the values of family, community, and self-sufficiency continue to thrive. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving the past, even as the world around us continues to change.
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