Fine Art Print : Putting up TV aerial
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Putting up TV aerial
In the beginning of Television, in Sweden. The aerial is mounted by two men in white coats Date: 1950s
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Media ID 7225911
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the early days of television in Sweden. Witness the intrigue and excitement as two men in white coats put up a TV aerial in the 1950s. Experience the nostalgia and charm of history unfolding before your eyes through the lens of this timeless photograph. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office décor with this stunning, Rights Managed fine art print.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1950s, two men in pristine white coats diligently work on installing a television aerial on a rooftop in Sweden. The image transports us back in time to the infancy of television broadcasting, an era marked by innovation and excitement. The antenna, a crucial component of early television systems, is poised to be hoisted into place, its metal arms reaching out like the arms of a giant octopus. The men, focused and determined, seem to be in a race against the elements, as the Swedish sky threatens to unleash a shower of rain at any moment. The television industry was in its nascent stages during this period, and the installation of aerials was a laborious and intricate process. Each aerial needed to be carefully positioned to ensure optimal reception, as the signal strength varied depending on the location and the weather conditions. The 1950s was a decade of rapid technological advancements, and the advent of television was a significant milestone in the history of communication and entertainment. The first television sets were expensive and bulky, and owning one was a luxury that only a privileged few could afford. However, the allure of live broadcasts of news, sports, and entertainment was too strong to resist, and the demand for television sets continued to grow. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and perseverance of the early pioneers of television broadcasting, who worked tirelessly to bring the magic of television into people's homes. It is a reminder of the transformative power of technology and the indelible impact it has had on our lives.
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