Premium Framed Print : Chodenland Women
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Chodenland Women
Women of Chodenland, (Bohemia, Czechoslovakia), quietly knitting traditional dark red socks. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 7209043
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Application Bohemia Bohemian Czech Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakian Knitting Quietly Racial
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a group of women from Chodenland, a region in the Bohemian part of Czechoslovakia, engaged in the timeless activity of knitting traditional dark red socks during the 1930s. The women, dressed in simple, dark clothing, sit quietly in a room filled with the warm glow of natural light filtering through the windows. Their focused expressions and steady hands convey a sense of deep concentration and dedication to their craft. The scene is a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions that once thrived in the rural communities of Bohemia. Knitting was not only a practical skill for providing warmth in the cold Czech climate, but also a cherished social activity that brought women together. The red color of the socks is significant, as it has been a traditional symbol of Czech identity for centuries. The photograph also speaks to the universal experience of women's labor and the importance of community and connection. The women of Chodenland, like women throughout history and around the world, have used their hands and their creativity to create beautiful and functional objects that reflect their culture and traditions. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a simpler time when the rhythms of daily life were more closely tied to the natural world and the bonds of community. It is a reminder of the power of tradition and the importance of preserving the stories and customs that define our shared human experience.
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