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A Soldiers Wife; Or, Sunshine and Shadow
A SOLDIERs WIFE; OR, SUNSHINE AND SHADOW.Lithograph after Cress Woollett, 1890 (c).Published by the Christian Globe, 1890 (c).A vicar consoles a grieving woman, whilst her child plays with toy soldiers.A portrait of a soldier hangs on the wall behind. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14397435
© The National Army Museum / Mary Evans Picture Library
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Introduce a touch of history and emotion into your space with our exquisite 'A Soldier's Wife; Or, Sunshine and Shadow' poster print. This beautiful lithograph, published by the Christian Globe in 1890, captures a poignant moment as a vicar consoles a grieving woman. The intricate details and rich colors bring the past to life, making this a striking addition to any room. With its evocative imagery and timeless appeal, our 'A Soldier's Wife' poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike." - Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.7cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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A Soldier's Wife - Sunshine and Shadow
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is a poignant lithograph depicting the profound emotional depths of loss and resilience experienced by a soldier's family during wartime. The image, published by the Christian Globe in 1890, captures a moment of quiet reflection as a grieving woman sits in a dimly lit room, her face etched with sorrow. Her young child, oblivious to the adult world's pain, plays with toy soldiers at her feet. The soldier's portrait hangs on the wall behind, a reminder of the loved one who is absent. The vicar, a symbol of comfort and support, tenderly places a hand on the woman's shoulder, offering solace in her time of need. The soft, muted colors of the lithograph create an atmosphere of melancholy and introspection, while the contrast between the sunlit window and the shadowy room highlights the duality of life – the sunshine and shadow that coexist in even the most challenging of circumstances. This powerful image speaks to the enduring strength of the human spirit and the capacity to find hope and joy amidst the darkness of loss. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by families during times of war and the importance of community and support in times of need. The lithograph, with its intricate details and evocative imagery, stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and convey the complexities of the human experience.
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