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A Civil Defence Artists Exhibition
A Civil Defence Artists Exhibition. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 23395164
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Artists
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating world of history through our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This extraordinary image transports us back in time to a Civil Defence Artists Exhibition, circa 1942. Witness the powerful expression and creativity that emerged during wartime Britain as artists showcased their unique works. Each print is meticulously reproduced to preserve the original's intricate details and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with these timeless masterpieces.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of creativity and resilience that emerged on the British home front during World War II. The image showcases the A Civil Defence Artists Exhibition, held circa 1942, where artists from all walks of life came together to showcase their works inspired by the ongoing war efforts. During this period, the arts played a significant role in boosting morale and providing a sense of normalcy amidst the chaos and uncertainty of wartime life. The Civil Defence organisation, which aimed to protect civilians from the effects of air raids and other emergencies, recognised the importance of art in maintaining the spirit of the nation. The photograph features a crowded room filled with paintings, sculptures, and other artworks, all created by artists who were part of the Civil Defence Services. John Hinde, a renowned photographer of the time, captured this moment in history, preserving it for future generations. The artworks on display reflect the realities of wartime life, from the daily struggles and sacrifices of civilians to the bravery and determination of the armed forces. Some pieces depict scenes of the Blitz, with buildings engulfed in flames and smoke, while others showcase more uplifting images of community spirit and hope. This exhibition was more than just a showcase of artistic talent; it was a testament to the indomitable human spirit that refused to be defeated by the challenges of war. The A Civil Defence Artists Exhibition served as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, art could provide solace, inspiration, and a glimmer of hope.
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