Theres a Long, Long Trail by Mabel Lucie Attwell
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Theres a Long, Long Trail by Mabel Lucie Attwell
" Theres a Long, Long Trail A-Winding into the Land of My Dreams." Knitting themed illustration by Mabel Lucie Attwell showing a cherubic little girl knitting comforts for the troops. The title (a pun on the length of knitting being created) refers to " Theres a Long, Long Trail" - a popular song of World War I. The lyrics were by Stoddard King ) and the music by Alonzo " Zo" Elliott, both seniors at Yale. Date: 1917. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Lucie Attwell Limited / ILN / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Attwell Cherubic Chubby Comforts Knitting Lucie Mabel Stool Trail Wool Woolly
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Theres a Long, Long Trail A-Winding: A Heartwarming Illustration of a Young Girl's Contribution to the Troops during World War I This enchanting illustration by Mabel Lucie Attwell, titled "Theres a Long, Long Trail," depicts a cherubic little girl intently focused on her knitting, her chubby fingers deftly weaving wool into a comforting piece for the soldiers at the front. The title is a clever play on words, referencing both the length of the knitting being created and the popular World War I song of the same name. Composed by Alonzo "Zo" Elliott and lyricist Stoddard King, both seniors at Yale University, the song "Theres a Long, Long Trail A-Winding" was first published in 1914. However, its popularity surged during the First World War, as the lyrics resonated with the public's longing for a return to peace and normalcy. The image of the young girl knitting for the troops is a poignant reminder of the many ways in which communities came together during times of conflict to provide support and comfort. The woolly stool and the warm, inviting home setting contrast starkly with the harsh realities of the battlefield, offering a glimmer of hope and solace. Mabel Lucie Attwell's illustration is a beautiful testament to the enduring power of human connection and the simple yet profound impact that even the smallest acts of kindness can have. This charming piece of history invites us to reflect on the resilience and compassion that have carried us through challenging times, and serves as a reminder of the importance of coming together to support one another.
Framed Prints of Theres a Long, Long Trail by Mabel Lucie Attwell
Introducing the enchanting "There's a Long, Long Trail" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the beloved illustration by Mabel Lucie Attwell. This timeless piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of determination and warmth as a cherubic little girl knits comforts for the troops. Add a touch of nostalgia and whimsy to your home decor with this beautifully framed print, sure to inspire and delight. Rights managed through Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints of Theres a Long, Long Trail by Mabel Lucie Attwell
Introducing the enchanting "There's a Long, Long Trail" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by the renowned Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, created by the beloved British illustrator Mabel Lucie Attwell, transports us back in time with its charming depiction of a cherubic little girl knitting comforts for the troops. The whimsical, knitting-themed illustration is a delightful reminder of the enduring spirit of community and resilience. Add this vintage print to your home decor and let the magic of Mabel Lucie Attwell's art bring a touch of nostalgia and inspiration into your space.
Poster Prints of Theres a Long, Long Trail by Mabel Lucie Attwell
Introducing the enchanting "There's a Long, Long Trail" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful illustration by renowned artist Mabel Lucie Attwell, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the heartwarming image of a cherubic little girl knitting comforts for the troops. The scene is set against the backdrop of a winding trail leading into a dreamland, adding an element of whimsy and nostalgia. Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with this delightful and inspiring poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Theres a Long, Long Trail by Mabel Lucie Attwell
Discover the enchanting world of Mabel Lucie Attwell with our collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This charming puzzle, featuring the illustration "There's a Long, Long Trail A-Winding into the Land of My Dreams," is an exquisite piece of art from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Join a cherubic little girl as she knits comforts for the troops, following the winding trail into a land of dreams. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Mabel Lucie Attwell's timeless illustrations continue to captivate audiences with their whimsical charm and nostalgic appeal. Our high-quality puzzles are the perfect addition to any home, providing hours of entertainment for the whole family. Experience the joy of putting together this delightful puzzle and let your imagination run wild on the "long, long trail" of memories and dreams.
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