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First Commision

A job on the ground as a BOAC receptionist at London Airport does not stop Pauline Rawnsley-Gurd from letting her imagination become airbourne with these handmade cherubs.
Published January 22nd 1959. FlightGlobal are the leading suppliers of cutaway and vintage military aircraft imagery. © FlightGlobal - All Rights Reserved

Media ID 5150278

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In this print from FlightGlobal, captured on January 22nd, 1959, we witness the remarkable Pauline Rawnsley-Gurd effortlessly balancing her duties as a BOAC receptionist at London Airport while indulging in her imaginative pursuits. Despite being firmly grounded in her job role, Pauline's creative spirit takes flight as she unveils these exquisite handmade cherubs. The image encapsulates the essence of a woman who refuses to let the constraints of reality confine her dreams. With delicate wings and cherubic features meticulously crafted by hand, these ethereal figures seem to come alive under Pauline's skillful touch. As if defying gravity itself, they hover gracefully above her desk - a testament to both her artistic talent and unwavering determination. Pauline's ability to seamlessly blend practicality with imagination is truly inspiring. While attending to passengers' needs and ensuring smooth operations at one of London's busiest airports, she finds solace in creating these enchanting cherubs that transport us into a world where anything is possible. This evocative photograph serves as a reminder that even within the confines of our daily routines, there exists endless potential for creativity and self-expression. It celebrates individuals like Pauline Rawnsley-Gurd who dare to dream beyond their immediate surroundings and infuse magic into the ordinary aspects of life.


Framed Prints of First Commision

Experience a touch of mid-century magic with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the captivating image of Pauline Rawnsley-Gurd's "First Commission" from FlightGlobal, published in 1959. This exquisite print showcases Rawnsley-Gurd's imaginative handmade cherubs, which took flight even while she worked as a receptionist on the ground at London Airport. Each frame is meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic artwork, transporting you back to an era of dreams and innovation. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let your imagination soar.


Photo Prints of First Commision

Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Pauline Rawnsley-Gurd's "First Commission" feature from FlightGlobal, published in January 1959. This captivating image showcases Pauline, a BOAC receptionist at London Airport, with her handmade cherubs, proving that even grounded roles could not contain her soaring imagination. Add this vintage print to your decor for a touch of mid-century charm and inspiration.


Poster Prints of First Commision

"Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the captivating image of Pauline Rawnsley-Gurd's cherubs, as published in FlightGlobal on January 22nd, 1959. This vintage masterpiece tells the story of Pauline's dreamy escape from her grounded role as a BOAC receptionist at London Airport, allowing her imagination to soar. Our high-quality poster prints bring the charm of the past into your present, adding a touch of timeless elegance to any room. Order yours today and let your walls tell a story."


Jigsaw Puzzles of First Commision

Transport yourself back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the enchanting image of Pauline Rawnsley-Gurd's cherubs, as published in FlightGlobal on January 22nd, 1959. This intricately designed puzzle brings to life the dream of soaring above the clouds, even while on the ground. Immerse yourself in the nostalgic charm of this handmade jigsaw puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and aviation history buffs alike. Let your imagination take flight as you piece together this captivating image.

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