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VIRGIN ISLANDS: CRAFTS, 1941. A woman embroidering a handbag at a handicrafts cooperative
VIRGIN ISLANDS: CRAFTS, 1941.
A woman embroidering a handbag at a handicrafts cooperative in Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas Island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1941
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Media ID 13214737
1941 Anonymous Black Craft Delano Handbag Jack Sewing Virgin Islands West Indian Charlotte Amalie Embroidering
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of the U.S. Virgin Islands with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image from The Granger Collection, this puzzle presents a snapshot of daily life in 1941: a woman meticulously embroidering a handbag at a handicrafts cooperative in Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas Island. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this evocative photograph by Jack Delano, and let the puzzle pieces transport you to a time when craftsmanship and tradition were at the heart of community life. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this stunning puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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
In this photograph taken in 1941, we are transported to the enchanting Virgin Islands. The image showcases a woman diligently embroidering a handbag at a handicrafts cooperative in Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas Island. Her skilled hands delicately weave vibrant threads into intricate patterns, creating a masterpiece that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the Virgin Islanders. The midday sun casts soft shadows on her face as she sits outside, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical blooms. A stylish hat adorns her head, protecting her from the warm Caribbean breeze while adding an elegant touch to her attire. Photographed by Jack Delano, this snapshot captures not only the artistry of craft-making but also offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era. It serves as a testament to the resilience and creativity of these West Indian women who dedicated themselves to preserving their traditions through their craftsmanship. This timeless image reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and supporting local artisans who continue to keep these age-old crafts alive today. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the beauty that can be found in handmade creations and how they connect us with our past while inspiring future generations.
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