Fine Art Print : Elizabeth Cowell - television presenter by Yevonde
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Elizabeth Cowell - television presenter by Yevonde
Elizabeth Cowell ) was a British broadcaster and the first woman television announcer. Pictured studying a portrait taken of herself in 1933 before she became a radio and television presenter. Date: 1940
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Media ID 14366343
© Yevonde Portrait Archive/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Announcer Broadcaster Cowell Presenter Radio Television Voice Yevonde Elizabeth Presenters
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating portrait of Elizabeth Cowell by Yevonde. This timeless image, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the British broadcaster and first female television announcer in an intimate moment of reflection. With her introspective gaze and elegant attire, this vintage photograph is a testament to Cowell's enduring legacy in the history of broadcasting. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful, rights-managed print.
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 48.6cm (16" x 19.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures Elizabeth Cowell (1912-1998), a trailblazing British broadcaster, deep in thought as she studies a portrait taken of herself over three decades prior to her groundbreaking career in radio and television. Taken in 1940 by renowned photographer Yevonde, the image showcases Cowell's introspective nature and intellectual curiosity. Born in 1912, Cowell began her broadcasting journey as a radio presenter for the BBC in the late 1930s. However, it was her role as the first woman television announcer that truly cemented her place in history. Breaking down barriers for women in the male-dominated world of broadcasting, Cowell's clear, distinctive voice and poised demeanor became synonymous with the dawn of British television. The portrait, taken in 1933, offers a glimpse into Elizabeth Cowell's past, before she became a household name. The photograph's timeless elegance and the subject's thoughtful expression invite viewers to reflect on the remarkable transformation that took place in her life. Yevonde, a celebrated photographer known for her innovative portraits, expertly captured the essence of Cowell's character in this evocative image. The photograph not only serves as a testament to Cowell's enduring legacy but also as a reminder of the power of self-reflection and the limitless potential that lies within each of us.
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