Canvas Print : Kent Mobile Library
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Kent Mobile Library
A mobile library van making a stop in an unidentified Kentish village, late 1940s-early 1950s. Date: c.1950
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14265693
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Kentish Lending Librarian Libraries Mobile Sep17 Services Travelling
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a Kent Mobile Library making a stop in a quaint Kentish village. Transported straight from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, this evocative photograph takes us back to the late 1940s-early 1950s. The vintage charm of the mobile library van, with its rustic signage and friendly librarian, adds a touch of nostalgia to any room. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this beautifully preserved moment in history. Embrace the warmth and character of the past with this unique and captivating piece.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past with this enchanting image of a Kent Mobile Library making a stop in a quaint Kentish village during the late 1940s or early 1950s. The photograph captures the essence of a simpler time, as the mobile library van, adorned with books and library signage, pulls up to the side of the road. The librarian, dressed in her formal attire, assists a young boy as he selects books from the van's collection. The village, nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside, is a testament to rural charm, with its quaint cottages, lush greenery, and winding country lanes. The mobile library service was a vital resource for communities in rural areas during this time, providing access to books and literature that may not have been readily available otherwise. The van, which travelled from village to village, brought the joy of reading and the wonders of the world to the doorstep of those who may have otherwise been isolated from such resources. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the importance of community services and the transformative power of books. It invites us to reflect on the role that libraries have played in shaping our lives and communities, and the enduring impact they continue to have on us today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
