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Roadside Pub
31st March 1945: A whitewashed public house is illuminated by a motorists 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 11817992
1936 1940 1949 England Black Food And Drink Establishment Headlight Home Home Front Ii Home Land Vehicle Public Shadow Square World War Ii Lifestyles White Color
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Bill Brandt's "Roadside Pub" Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This iconic black and white image, originally published in Picture Post in 1936, transports you back in time with its evocative depiction of a whitewashed public house bathed in the soft glow of a motorist's headlights. Add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this exquisite piece of photographic artistry. The perfect addition to any art collection or decor scheme.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Roadside Pub - A Glimpse into the Past
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. This photo print, captured by renowned photographer Bill Brandt, takes us back to a significant moment in history. Dated 31st March 1945, it portrays a whitewashed public house gently illuminated by the headlights of a passing motorist. The image was originally published in Picture Post magazine in 1936 under the title "The Magic Lantern Of A Car's Headlights" but gained even more significance during its re-publication in 1945 amidst World War II. Set against a square shadow world, this archival photograph transports us to England during the war years. With no people visible within the frame, we are left to imagine the stories that unfolded within these walls - tales of camaraderie, solace, and perhaps even secret wartime discussions. The pub stands as an emblematic representation of English lifestyles and serves as both a land vehicle pitstop and food and drink establishment for weary travelers. Its presence symbolizes resilience on the home front during one of humanity's darkest periods. Bill Brandt's masterful use of light and shadows creates an evocative atmosphere that draws us into this historic scene. The contrast between darkness and illumination highlights not only the physical structure but also hints at hope shining through amidst challenging times. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse collection, we are reminded of our shared past while appreciating how far we have come since those tumultuous days.
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