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Granny. A portrait painting of an old granny wearing a white bonnet
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Granny. A portrait painting of an old granny wearing a white bonnet
A portrait painting of an old granny wearing a white bonnet, sat at a kitchen table doing some knitting. Date: circa 1922
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Bonnet Granny Kitchen Knitting Rowland 1922 Volume
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This charming portrait captures the image of a granny, circa 1922, as she sits comfortably at her kitchen table engrossed in her knitting. The warm hues of the painting bring to life the cozy and inviting atmosphere of her home. The granny wears a traditional white bonnet, adding to her timeless and nostalgic appearance. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of a colorful magazine, with the volume number clearly visible as October 17, lying nearby. The table is adorned with various knitting tools and supplies, suggesting that this is a daily routine for her. The artist, Rowland Henry Hill, skillfully captures the essence of this moment, showcasing the simplicity and beauty of domestic life in the early 20th century. The painting invites us to take a moment to appreciate the quiet strength and resilience of our elders, as they continue to create and contribute to the world around them. This beautiful piece of art is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped our communities and families, and serves as a testament to the enduring power of creativity and the human spirit.
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