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Framed Print : Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917
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Member of the First World War Womens Land Army, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1917
A portrait of an unknown member of the Womens Land Army. Colourised by Coral Walters. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 1972.2.738.CO
Media ID 19220408
© From the collection of the RIC
Armband Front Home Plants Shrubs Wartime Colorized Colourized Plant Pot
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enigmatic portrait of a member of the Women's Land Army from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Taken around 1917 by renowned photographer Arthur William Jordan, this evocative image has been brought to life through the skilled colorization of Coral Walters. With its rich history and intriguing subject matter, this Framed Print is a stunning addition to any home or office, transporting you to a bygone era. Embrace the past and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.9cm x 24.4cm (8.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum showcases a remarkable member of the First World War Women's Land Army, captured in Truro, Cornwall around 1917. The portrait, skillfully colorized by Coral Walters, brings to life the vibrant history of this courageous woman who played an essential role during wartime. In this image, we see an unknown heroine proudly donning her distinctive cornish ring and armband as symbols of her dedication to serving her country. Standing confidently in front of a lush backdrop of shrubs and plants, she exudes resilience and determination. The carefully arranged plant pot beside her hints at the nurturing spirit that these women brought to their work on the land. Despite being far from home and facing unprecedented challenges, they created a sense of warmth and familiarity amidst the chaos of war. The addition of color breathes new life into this historical photograph, allowing us to connect with its subject on a deeper level. It reminds us that these women were not just black-and-white figures from our past but real individuals who made significant contributions during times of great adversity. As we gaze upon this striking portrait, let us pay tribute to all those unsung heroes who served in the Women's Land Army—a testament to their unwavering commitment and invaluable service for our nation.
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