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Royal naval Needlework Guild - Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth
Royal naval Needlework Guild at the Royal Sailors Rest Portsmouth
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Media ID 32395232
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Aggies Agnes Guild Needlework Portsmouth Rest Sailors Weston
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our exquisite Royal Naval Needlework Guild Poster Print from the Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the dedicated members of the Royal Naval Needlework Guild at their meeting place, the Royal Sailors Rest in Portsmouth. The intricate needlework on display is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of these dedicated individuals. Hang this beautiful print in your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the rich maritime history of Portsmouth."
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 vintage print captures the Royal Naval Needlework Guild at the Royal Sailors Rest in Portsmouth, showcasing the intricate and delicate needlework created by members of the guild. The image features a group of women diligently working on their projects, surrounded by Victorian-era decor and a charming lantern hanging overhead.
The Royal Sailors Rest was a place where sailors could find respite and support while on shore leave, providing them with a home away from home. The needlework created by these talented individuals not only served as a form of therapy and relaxation but also as a way to give back to those who served in the navy.
Amongst the group is Agnes Weston, affectionately known as "Aggie," who was instrumental in founding the Royal Naval Needlework Guild. Her dedication to supporting naval personnel through her philanthropic work has left an enduring legacy that continues to inspire others today.
This snapshot offers a glimpse into early Edwardian life within this naval community, highlighting both the camaraderie amongst its members and their commitment to creating beautiful pieces of art through needlework. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditions and honoring those who have dedicated themselves to serving their country.
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