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Metal Print : Alice Bough keeps her precious war-time stockings in an airtight jar
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Alice Bough keeps her precious war-time stockings in an airtight jar
Alice Bough keeps her precious war-time stockings in an airtight jar.
September 1974
P018426
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21301435
© Mirrorpix
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Metal Prints from Memory Lane Prints. This beautiful image captures the essence of wartime resilience with Alice Bough carefully preserving her precious stockings in an airtight jar. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the nostalgic charm of this Mirrorpix photograph to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to any room. With vibrant colors and long-lasting durability, this print is sure to become a cherished family heirloom. Order yours today and let the story of Alice's determination and resourcefulness inspire you every day.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this snapshot from September 1974, we are transported back to a time when war-time stockings were cherished possessions. Alice Bough, the woman in the photograph, is seen carefully preserving her precious stockings in an airtight jar. This unusual practice speaks volumes about the scarcity and value of such items during that era. The image exudes nostalgia as it captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of women during wartime. The sepia tones add an extra layer of charm, evoking memories of days gone by. Alice's choice to store her stockings in this manner hints at both practicality and sentimentality. Perhaps she wanted to protect them from moths or other potential damage while also treasuring their significance as symbols of strength and perseverance. This print not only showcases fashion from the 1970s but also offers us a glimpse into one woman's unique way of preserving history. It reminds us that even seemingly ordinary objects can hold immense value when they are imbued with personal meaning. As we admire this intriguing scene, let us reflect on how our ancestors coped with challenging times and find inspiration in their ability to find joy amidst adversity.
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