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Fine Art Print : Two farmers looking at the Toronto Sunday News with headline War Declared, April 1917; Ontario, Canada
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Two farmers looking at the Toronto Sunday News with headline War Declared, April 1917; Ontario, Canada
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This evocative image of Two farmers, deeply engrossed in the headlines of the Toronto Sunday News, bears witness to a pivotal moment in history - the declaration of war in April 1917. The black-and-white photograph, captured in Ontario, Canada, transports you to a bygone era, inviting reflection and conversation. Bring this piece of history into your home or office to inspire, educate, and ignite intrigue. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the story unfold.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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In this photo print, we see two farmers sitting outside their tent in the peaceful countryside of Ontario, Canada. It is a sunny Sunday morning in April 1917 when they come across the Toronto Sunday News with a startling headline: "War Declared". The men are engrossed in reading the newspaper, their faces showing concern and curiosity as they absorb the information that will undoubtedly shape their lives and those around them. Dressed in casual clothing and wearing hats to shield themselves from the daylight, these middle-aged farmers represent a snapshot of Canadian history during wartime. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and resilience amidst uncertain times. As one farmer points to something on the page, his companion looks away momentarily lost in thought. The sepia tone adds an air of nostalgia to this historic moment frozen in time. This print serves as a reminder of how news traveled even to remote areas like this rural setting, where people eagerly sought information about world events. This image captures not only the significance of war but also highlights the importance of newspapers as sources of knowledge and connection for people living far from urban centers. It invites us to reflect on our own relationship with news media today while appreciating how communication has evolved over time. A true testament to Ontario's rich history, this print stands as both an educational tool and a piece of art that transports viewers back to an era filled with uncertainty yet marked by unwavering determination.
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