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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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Metal Print of "Virgin Islands: Crafts, 1941" from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by Jack Delano for The Granger Collection, takes you back in time to a handicrafts cooperative in Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas Island in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Witness the artistry of a woman meticulously embroidering a handbag, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, sharp details, and long-lasting durability. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and let the story of the Virgin Islands come alive in your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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