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Womens sewing circle WWII
At Chelsea Town Hall, Lady Musprett is in charge of the sewing circle of Voluntary Workers who are here making black curtains and towels for use in the refugees billets during World War II
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Chelsea Curtains Refugee Refugees Sewing Voluntary Ww 2 Ww Ii
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating 'Women's Sewing Circle WWII' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a poignant moment during World War II at Chelsea Town Hall. Gather around Lady Musprett and the dedicated volunteers as they work diligently to create black curtains and towels for refugees' billets. Each piece of this beautifully crafted puzzle is a piece of history, offering a unique glimpse into the past. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and immerse yourself in a heartwarming story of community and resilience. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
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 the spirit of resilience and community during wartime England. Taken at Chelsea Town Hall in the heart of London during World War II, the image shows a dedicated group of women gathered together for a sewing circle. Led by Lady Musprett, these voluntary workers were hard at work producing essential items for the refugees billeted in the area. The women, dressed in their best frocks and aprons, focus intently on their tasks, their faces reflecting a sense of purpose and determination. The long tables are laden with piles of fabric, scissors, needles, and threads, while the windows let in natural light to illuminate their labor. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and solidarity, as these women come together to support their community in a time of need. The items being produced are black curtains and towels, which would be put to practical use in the refugees' temporary homes. The sewing circle was just one of many initiatives undertaken by volunteers during the war, as people across the country rallied to support those affected by the conflict. This historical photograph offers a poignant reminder of the power of community and the importance of coming together to help those in need. It also highlights the resourcefulness and ingenuity of the British people during World War II, as they found creative ways to make do with limited resources and support each other through challenging times.
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