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Canvas Print : WW2 poster, teacher and pupils on allotment
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WW2 poster, teacher and pupils on allotment
WW2 poster (For Freedom series before lettering is added), showing a teacher and her pupils on allotment with rhubarb leaves. On the right the children prepare the rhubarb for cooking, and set the table ready for a meal. Date: circa 1940s
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Media ID 14237078
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
Allotment Effort Freedom Growing Meal Preparation Prepare Preparing Pupils Rhubarb Teacher Victory
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a piece of historical art to your home decor with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image features a WW2 poster from the For Freedom series, showcasing a teacher and her dedicated pupils working together on an allotment. The vibrant colors of the rhubarb leaves and the determination in their expressions create a poignant and inspiring scene. Bring this evocative piece of history into your living space and start a conversation with our high-quality Canvas Prints. Order now and relish the beauty of the past, preserved for the present.
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
This evocative WW2 poster from the For Freedom series, dated circa 1940s, captures the spirit of wartime resilience and community spirit. The image before the lettering shows a dedicated teacher and her pupils working together on an allotment, a testament to the importance of self-sufficiency and the continuation of education during this challenging period. The teacher, dressed in a practical apron, guides her students as they carefully dig up rhubarb from the rich soil, its vibrant leaves a stark contrast against the earthy tones of the allotment. On the right side of the frame, the children are seen preparing for a meal, setting the table with homegrown produce and utensils. The rhubarb, a symbol of the season's first harvest, is arranged on the table, ready to be cooked and savored. This poignant scene highlights the importance of the home front during the 2nd World War, where every effort was made to contribute to the war effort, from growing food in allotments to educating the younger generation. The For Freedom series, with its powerful imagery, served as a reminder of the collective sacrifice and determination required to overcome the hardships of wartime. This poster, featuring a teacher and her pupils on an allotment, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of community, education, and resilience during the 1940s.
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