Metal Print : The Bern Bear helps a Swiss woman with her yarn winding
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The Bern Bear helps a Swiss woman with her yarn winding
The Bern Bear helps a Swiss woman with her yarn winding. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 14396308
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Apron Bear Bern Craft Crafts Helping Helps Jun16 Schmidt Swiss Symbol Textiles Wind Winding Winds Wool Woolly Yarn
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the enchanting charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image of 'The Bern Bear helps a Swiss woman with her yarn winding.' This timeless photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a heartwarming moment of tradition and connection. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful wall decor, they're a conversation starter and a reminder of simpler times. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium aluminum sheets coated with a special photographic layer, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this captivating piece from the Media Storehouse collection.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.3cm (14" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 charming photograph captures a heartwarming moment of connection between a local Bern Bear mascot and a Swiss woman in traditional costume, circa 1903. The Bern Bear, an anthropomorphic symbol of the city of Bern, Switzerland, is known for its friendly and helpful demeanor. In this image, the bear lends a hand to a woman as she winds her wool yarn, a common crafting activity in rural Switzerland during this time. Dressed in her traditional apron and holding a spindle, the woman focuses intently on her task, while the bear looks on with a gentle expression, his large paw delicately assisting her in winding the yarn. This image showcases the unique blend of folklore and tradition that is deeply rooted in Swiss culture. The Bern Bear, with its black and brown fur, stands out against the simple, rustic background, emphasizing the warmth and kindness that the bear represents. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, where community and cooperation were valued above all else. Textiles and crafts have long been an integral part of Swiss culture, with wool being a popular material for clothing and home goods. This photograph is a beautiful representation of the connection between the natural world, the people, and their traditions, and serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating these cultural practices.
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