Fine Art Print > Animals > Mammals > Muridae > Fortior
Fine Art Print : Two workers lowering a window pane
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Two workers lowering a window pane
Two workers lowering a window pane. Date: circa 1942
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 23395132
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Lowering Pane
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled 'Two workers lowering a window pane,' dates back to circa 1942. The black-and-white photograph captures a moment of quiet industry, transporting you back in time. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Add this stunning piece to your collection and elevate your decor with a touch of history and artistry.
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 36.3cm x 50.8cm (14.3" 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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Mammals
> Muridae
> Fortior
> Historic
> World War I and II
> World War II
> Mary Evans Prints Online
> New Images August 2021
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Workers Lowering a Window Pane: A Moment of Solidarity on the Home Front during World War II This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet determination and camaraderie on the British home front during World War II. Taken circa 1942, the image shows two workers, dressed in protective clothing and wearing helmets, lowering a large window pane from an upper story of a building. The window, which appears to be made of multiple panes, is suspended from a pulley system, with ropes secured to the men and the building. The scene is reminiscent of the wartime spirit of community and cooperation that defined the home front during this period. With many men away fighting, women and men alike took on new roles and responsibilities in industries and trades that had previously been dominated by men. This photograph is a testament to the vital work being carried out to maintain and repair buildings, ensuring the safety and comfort of those living and working in them. The image also serves as a reminder of the challenges and hardships faced by the British population during the war. Rationing, air raids, and the constant threat of invasion were ever-present realities, and the resilience and resourcefulness of the people were essential to the war effort. Photographer John Hinde captured this moment with a keen eye for detail and a sense of the human story beneath the surface. His image invites us to reflect on the sacrifices and triumphs of the past and to appreciate the enduring spirit of community and solidarity that continues to define us today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.