Fine Art Print : The Lighter Side of Darker London, WW1
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The Lighter Side of Darker London, WW1
She: Sorry!" He: " Delighted!" The darkened streets of London during the First World War come with romantic advantages. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14146979
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Accidental Blackout Darker Darkness Lighter Lighting Meeting Precaution Precautions Romance Romantic
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of yesteryears with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring 'The Lighter Side of Darker London, WW1' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to 1916, where the enchanting contrast between the darkened streets of London during the First World War and the romantic interplay between a man and a woman creates an unforgettable scene. Add a touch of history and charm to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
Amidst the ominous shadows of Darker London during the First World War, an unexpected moment of romance blossoms. In this evocative photograph from 1916, a lady in a flowing red dress apologetically brushes against an officer in uniform, who responds with a delighted grin. The city, shrouded in darkness due to blackout precautions, presents an eerie yet romantic backdrop. The streets, once bustling with life, now echo with the quiet footsteps of soldiers and civilians alike, as the harsh realities of the Home Front intermingle with the unyielding spirit of love. The officer's cheerful expression and the lady's surprised look capture the unexpected beauty of an accidental encounter, offering a lighter side to the somber reality of WWI. This poignant moment serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, the human spirit finds a way to connect and find joy.
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