Greetings Card : A woman of the Auvergne collecting walnuts
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A woman of the Auvergne collecting walnuts
A woman of the Auvergne region of France loading a wickerwork pannier backpack with the walnuts she has been collecting in her straw basket Date: 1910
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Apron Auvergne Collecting Collects Crop Growing Pannier Region Straw Walnut Walnuts Wicker Wickerwork
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image of a woman from the Auvergne region of France. In this charming turn-of-the-century photograph, she is seen lovingly collecting walnuts, her wickerwork pannier backpack brimming with the freshly gathered nuts, while her straw basket overfloweth with the bounty of the harvest. Bring a touch of timeless elegance and rustic charm to your correspondence with this evocative greeting card, which captures the essence of nature's abundance and the simple pleasures of rural life. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a delightful way to express your warmest wishes, whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day. Featuring the captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this card is a true testament to the beauty and rich cultural heritage of France. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making it a thoughtful and meaningful gift for friends and loved ones. So, choose from our range of beautifully designed envelopes and let the magic of this image transport your message across the miles.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.9cm x 12.5cm (6.3" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 evocative image captures the essence of rural life in the Auvergne region of France during the early 20th century. A woman, dressed in traditional attire, stands before a laden walnut tree, her straw basket brimming with freshly picked nuts. Her apron, adorned with intricate embroidery, adds a touch of elegance to her simple yet practical outfit. With a determined expression on her face, she carefully transfers the walnuts from her basket to a wickerwork pannier backpack, its sturdy construction a testament to the region's rich craftsmanship. The Auvergne region, located in central France, is renowned for its walnut cultivation. The trees, with their distinctive large, green leaves and glossy brown nuts, stretch towards the sky, their branches heavy with the ripe harvest. The woman's dedication and hard work are evident as she continues to collect the nuts, her focus unwavering as she fills her pannier. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a time when life was more closely connected to the land and the changing seasons. The woman's quiet strength and determination embody the spirit of the Auvergne region and the resilience of its people. The intricate wickerwork of the pannier, the simple yet beautiful embroidery on her apron, and the abundant walnut trees all serve as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region in France.
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