Fine Art Print : A Classic English Summers Day on the beach
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A Classic English Summers Day on the beach
A Classic English Summers Day on the beach! The rain is pouring, it is freezing cold and even the dog appears to not be relishing his daily stroll, but still the masses feel compelled to venture forth... Date: circa 1907
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11576401
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cape Capes Cynicus Damp Depressed Depression Downcast Downpour Gloom Gloomy Miserable Misery Pouring Puddles Rain Raincoat Raincoats Raining Soggy Summers Umbrella Umbrellas Dampness Wetness
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bask in the timeless charm of an English summer day with our exquisite fine art print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the serene beauty of a classic seaside scene, where sun-kissed sands meet the tranquil waters. The gentle breeze carries the scent of the sea, as families build sandcastles and children play in the shallows. This evocative image, part of the Media Storehouse collection, transports you to a simpler time and invites you to cherish the joy and wonder of a sunny day at the beach.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
A Classic English Summers Day on the Beach: A Glimpse into the Past through a Rain-Splattered Lens (circa 1907) In this evocative photograph, a quintessential English summer day at the beach unfolds under the somber canopy of a relentless downpour. The rain pelts down, transforming the once golden sands into a mosaic of puddles and pools, while the sea churns with the restless energy of the tempestuous weather. Despite the misery and dampness that pervades the scene, the determined masses don their raincoats and umbrellas, braving the elements to enjoy their holiday. A dog, bedraggled and disgruntled, drags its owner along the shoreline, its wet fur clinging to its body in heavy, sodden folds. The atmosphere is one of gloom and depression, yet there is a certain charm to be found in the traditional attire of the beachgoers. Raincoats, umbrellas, and caps shield them from the rain, adding an air of nostalgia and historical significance to the image. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the resilient spirit of those who sought enjoyment, even in the face of inclement weather. This photograph, a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of the English summer, invites us to reflect on the enduring allure of the seaside and the indomitable human spirit that refuses to be dampened by the elements. Cynicus, the photographer, captures the essence of a classic English summer day on the beach in this historical image, offering us a window into the past through the lens of his camera.
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