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Active service (colour litho)
8655794 Active service (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Active service. Young woman knitting for her lover who is away on military service. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38494070
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Feelings Forlorn Framework Knitting Home Front Knit Knitting Lover Melancholia Melancholy Unhappiness Unhappy War Effort War Production Emotions Lovers Post Card
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This poignant image captures the emotional toll of war on those left behind. A young woman sits alone, knitting diligently as she waits for her lover who is away on military service. The look of sadness and longing in her eyes speaks volumes about the pain and uncertainty that comes with having a loved one at war.
The vibrant colors of this lithograph contrast sharply with the melancholy mood it conveys. The intricate details in the woman's clothing and surroundings draw you into her world, where every stitch she makes is a labor of love and hope for her soldier's safe return.
As we reflect on this scene from the early 20th century, we are reminded of the countless women who supported their partners in times of conflict, contributing to the war effort through their unwavering dedication and strength. This postcard serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by families on the home front during wartime.
Through this image, artist Harold Copping captures not only a moment in history but also a universal feeling of love, loss, and resilience that transcends time. It is a timeless portrayal of devotion and duty amidst the chaos of war.
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