Photographic Print : Ladies knitted cable pullover and jerkin, circa 1941
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Ladies knitted cable pullover and jerkin, circa 1941
Two cheerful looking outdoors-types model a cable pullover and a sleeveless jerkin, made from the same knitting pattern. They hold on to a knotted woollen rope. Date: c. 1941
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Media ID 14164696
© The Lucinda Moore Collection / Mary Evans
1941 Cable Cheerful Homemade Jerkin Jumper Knits Knitted Knitwear Prim Pullover Rope Sleeveless Sweater Woollen
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring this charming image of two cheerful ladies from the past. Dressed in knitted cable pullovers and jerkins, reminiscent of the 1940s, they embody the spirit of warmth and camaraderie. Knitted from the same pattern, their coordinating outfits showcase the timeless appeal of this classic design. With a backdrop of a knotted woollen rope, this image is a delightful reminder of simpler times. Perfect for home decor, office spaces, or as a unique gift, this photographic print adds a touch of history and nostalgia to any setting. Available in various sizes to suit your needs.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the essence of 1940s country living, as two cheerful ladies proudly model their hand-knitted cable pullover and sleeveless jerkin. Dressed in prim skirts and blouses, the women exude a sense of youthful energy and camaraderie as they hold on to a knotted woolen rope. Knitting was a popular pastime during World War II, with many women turning to homemade knits as a way to save money and resources. The cable pullover and jerkin, made from the same intricate knitting pattern, showcase the skill and creativity of the knitter. The cable pullover, a classic design featuring interlocking cables, was a popular choice for keeping warm during the chilly autumn and winter months. The sleeveless jerkin, on the other hand, offers a more lightweight option for milder weather or layering. The use of natural woolen fibers adds to the rustic charm of the image, reflecting the simple pleasures and resourcefulness of the era. This photograph is a delightful reminder of the enduring appeal of homemade knitwear and the spirit of community and creativity that defined the 1940s.
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