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Boat Bearers
30th July 1938: Two swimsuited girls are carrying their canoe on their heads. (Photo by Gerry Cranham/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Gerry Cranham
Media ID 13112895
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1930 1939 Canoe Carrying Clothing Couple Relationship Females Girls Head Leisure Activity Rear View Sport Swimwear
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vintage charm of bygone eras with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Boat Bearers," is a classic photograph by Gerry Cranham, originally captured in 1938. Two stylishly dressed women gracefully carry a canoe on their heads, embodying the spirit of adventure and strength. Add this timeless work of art to your home or office to evoke a sense of nostalgia and elegance. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and techniques, ensuring lasting beauty and vibrancy. Bring a touch of history into your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
Boat Bearers - A Glimpse into Summer's Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photograph captured on the 30th of July, 1938, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of carefree joy by the water. Two young girls, dressed in swimsuits that epitomize the fashion trends of their era, proudly carry their canoe on their heads. The image beautifully showcases the strength and grace of these female boat bearers as they navigate through sand and surf. Their backs turned towards us, we can only imagine the excitement reflected in their eyes as they embark on an adventure upon the waves. Gerry Cranham's masterful composition captures not only a fleeting moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler days spent at leisure by the beach. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this archival print, emphasizing both the delicate features of these young women and the sturdy vessel they carry. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, it serves as a reminder that even amidst tumultuous times such as those experienced during the late 1930s, moments of respite were cherished. This photograph encapsulates not just an activity or pastime but also speaks to themes of camaraderie, adventure, and freedom. Without mentioning commercial use or any specific company affiliation, Gerry Cranham's "Boat Bearers" invites us to reflect upon our own relationships with nature and each other while celebrating timeless
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