Photographic Print : Washing linen in a Highland stream
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Washing linen in a Highland stream
Scottish women washing bed linen in a Highland stream Date: circa 1920
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Transport yourself to the breathtaking Scottish Highlands with our exquisite photographic print, "Washing Linen in a Highland Stream." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and rights managed, takes you back in time to circa 1920. Witness the tranquil scene of local women washing bed linen in the crystal-clear waters of a traditional Scottish stream. The rich hues and intricate details of this timeless photograph are sure to add a touch of authentic Scottish charm to any room in your home or office. Bring the beauty of the Scottish Highlands into your space with our Media Storehouse range of premium photographic prints.
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 27.9cm x 17.8cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
This evocative photograph captures the scene of Scottish women washing bed linen in a crystal-clear Highland stream, circa 1920. The image transports us back in time to an era when the simple pleasures of life were cherished, and the daily chore of washing clothes was an essential part of rural living. The women, dressed in traditional Scottish attire, are seen gathered around a series of wooden tubs filled with soapy water. The tubs are placed strategically in the shallow, pebbled bed of the bubbling brook, allowing the women to take advantage of the natural current to rinse the linen. The women are deeply engrossed in their task, their faces etched with concentration as they scrub and wring out the heavy, twisted sheets and bedding. One woman holds a large cauldron over a small fire, heating water for the next batch of washing. Another woman, her arms outstretched, leans over the stream, her feet firmly planted in the rocks as she squeezes out excess water from a sheet. The sun casts dappled light through the trees, illuminating the scene and adding a warm, golden hue to the image. The Highlands of Scotland have long been renowned for their rugged beauty and natural resources, and this photograph captures the essence of the region's rich heritage. The women, their faces weathered by the elements, embody the strength and resilience of the Scottish people, who for generations have relied on the land and its abundant water sources to sustain them.
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