Poster Print : Dog Collects for Wool
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Dog Collects for Wool
Southville Beau, a Yorkshire Terrier, has collected three thousand pennies for the Wool Fund to knit socks and balaclava helmets for our boys in the trenches. Date: 1914 - 1918 war
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Media ID 14295441
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Balaclava Beau Charity Collected Collecting Collects Fund Helmets Knit Pennies Socks Terrier Thousand Trenches Wool Southville
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the heartwarming 'Dog Collects for Wool' poster print from Media Storehouse. This inspiring image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of selfless giving during the 1914-1918 war. Southville Beau, a Yorkshire Terrier, proudly displays his collection of three thousand pennies for the Wool Fund. With every penny raised, knitted socks and balaclava helmets were created to provide warmth and comfort to our brave soldiers in the trenches. Add this nostalgic and poignant poster print to your home or office to remind us of the power of community and the enduring love between humans and their canine companions.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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
In the heart of Southville during the tumultuous years of the 1914-1918 war, an extraordinary tale of courage and compassion unfolded. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, a small Yorkshire Terrier named Southville Beau emerged as an unlikely hero. With unwavering determination, Beau embarked on a mission to collect pennies for the Wool Fund, a charitable initiative aimed at providing essential warm clothing for the brave soldiers in the trenches. The print captures the spirit of this remarkable dog as he proudly displays his impressive collection of three thousand pennies. His eyes gleam with the satisfaction of a job well done, and his tail wags in anticipation of the difference his efforts will make. The image is a poignant reminder of the power of community spirit and the lengths people, and even animals, would go to support those in need during this pivotal moment in history. The Wool Fund was a vital source of comfort for the soldiers, as they braved the harsh conditions of the trenches. Knitted socks and balaclava helmets were distributed to keep them warm and protected from the elements. Beau's tireless fundraising efforts contributed significantly to this cause, ensuring that countless soldiers received the essential items they needed to endure the harsh realities of war. This print is a testament to the resilience and generosity that defined the human spirit during the 1914-1918 war. It serves as a powerful reminder of the impact that even the smallest actions can have on the lives of others, and the unbreakable bond between man and man's best friend.
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