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Lonesome Jackass
31st March 1945: A donkey is caught in a cars headlights. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1936 - The Magic Lantern Of A Cars Headlights - pub. 1945 (Photo by Bill Brandt/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Bill Brandt
Media ID 11817996
1936 1940 1949 Donkey England Black Gate Headlight Home Front Human Interest Ii Home Livestock Square Stuffed Animal World War Ii
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the haunting beauty of Bill Brandt's iconic photograph "Lonesome Jackass" with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This Fine Art Storehouse exclusive capture, originally published in Picture Post in 1936, showcases a donkey gazing into the headlights of a car in an unforgettable moment of stillness and introspection. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the depth and texture of this classic image to your home or office, creating a striking and thought-provoking addition to any space."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Lonesome Jackass (31st March 1945): In the midst of World War II, a captivating photograph captures a poignant moment in rural England. Illuminated by the magical lantern of a car's headlights, a solitary donkey stands frozen on an empty road. The image, originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1936 and taken by renowned photographer Bill Brandt, transports us to the heart of the animal world during this tumultuous time. The square format print showcases the stark contrast between light and dark, emphasizing the isolation felt by both man and beast amidst war-torn Europe. With no people present, our attention is solely focused on this humble creature trapped within its own thoughts. This archival piece evokes feelings of melancholy as we contemplate how animals too were affected by human conflict. As livestock played crucial roles in supporting the home front efforts during World War II, this lonesome donkey symbolizes their silent contribution to society. Brandt's composition skillfully captures not only the physical presence of the donkey but also hints at its emotional state. Its weary eyes seem to reflect upon its surroundings with an air of resignation. As we gaze upon this timeless image from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded that even amidst chaos and destruction, there is still beauty to be found – even if it comes in unexpected forms such as a lonesome jackass caught in a fleeting moment.
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