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Weaving Donegal Homespun on Cottage Handloom, Buncrana
Weaving Donegal Homespun on Cottage Handloom, Buncrana - a view of a man operating a loom inside a cottage with a lady looking on from a doorway. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Buncrana). Date: circa early 1900s
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Buncrana Cottage Donegal Doorway Handloom Homespun Loom Operating Weaving
10"x8" Photo Print
Step into the heart of Ireland's rich cultural heritage with our stunning photographic print, "Weaving Donegal Homespun on Cottage Handloom, Buncrana." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era, where the art of weaving was a way of life. Witness the skillful hands of a man as he expertly operates a cottage handloom, while a woman looks on from the doorway. The warm glow of sunlight streaming through the cottage windows adds to the sense of tranquility and intimacy. This evocative print is a beautiful addition to any home, office or gallery wall, and a testament to the enduring traditions of Ireland's past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich textile heritage of County Donegal, Ireland, circa early 1900s. The image, titled 'Weaving Donegal Homespun on Cottage Handloom, Buncrana,' depicts a man intently focusing on the intricate process of operating a traditional cottage handloom. His deft movements bring the warp and weft threads together, creating the distinctive textiles that Donegal is renowned for. A woman, dressed in turn-of-the-century attire, looks on from the doorway of the humble cottage. Her expression suggests a sense of pride and admiration for the craftsmanship unfolding before her. The scene is set against the backdrop of the rugged Irish landscape, with the natural light filtering in through the window, casting a warm glow on the weaver and his work. The process of weaving homespun fabric on a cottage handloom was a common practice in rural Ireland during this era. Homespun fabric, made from locally grown wool, was an essential part of the community's daily life. The textiles were used for clothing, bedding, and various household items. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the connection between the people of County Donegal and their rich textile heritage. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring allure of traditional craftsmanship and the importance of preserving the stories and traditions of our past.
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