Canvas Print : Women in Great Yarmouth making shawls

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Women in Great Yarmouth making shawls

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Media ID 32386226

© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Shawls Yarmouth

20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring the rich history of Women in Great Yarmouth making shawls into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, sourced from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a timeless moment in history as women skillfully create intricate shawls. Our premium canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this classic photograph, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Experience the beauty of the past, presented in the finest quality and elegance with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage photograph, titled "Women in Great Yarmouth making shawls," is a beautiful snapshot of a bygone era, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection available on Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports us back to the late Victorian or early Edwardian period, as evidenced by the women's traditional attire and the use of lantern slides. Great Yarmouth, a coastal town located in Norfolk, England, was once renowned for its thriving textile industry, particularly known for its shawl production. In this photograph, a group of women are seen diligently working on their shawls, each one focused on her own project. Their faces express a range of emotions, from intense concentration to quiet contentment, as they skillfully manipulate the threads with their nimble fingers. The women are seated around a long, wooden table, their work spread out before them. The table is adorned with an array of colorful skeins of yarn, bobbins, and other tools of the trade. The room they occupy is dimly lit, with only a few windows allowing the sunlight to filter in, casting long shadows on the worn wooden floor. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily lives of these women, who spent their days creating intricate and exquisite shawls that were both functional and decorative. The shawls were often made as gifts for loved ones or sold at local markets and fairs, providing an essential source of income for the community. The "Women in Great Yarmouth making shawls" photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich textile history of this coastal town and the skilled artisans who once played a significant role in its economy. This image invites us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of the shawls, as well as the dedication and perseverance of the women who created them.

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