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Playing With Guns
3rd July 1926: Jim Humphreys, the young son of the Kings harbourmaster at Plymouth, playing with the line throwing gun on board a new lifeboat. (Photo by Gill/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18361153
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step into history with our captivating 'Playing With Guns' framed print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This vintage photograph, taken in 1926 by Gill for the Topical Press Agency, captures a young Jim Humphreys, the son of the harbourmaster at Plymouth, playfully engaging with a line throwing gun on board a new lifeboat. This timeless piece is not just a stunning addition to your home decor, but a glimpse into the past, perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of black and white photography. Bring this piece of history to life in your living space with our high-quality framed prints.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
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In this photograph taken on the 3rd of July, 1926, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of youthful curiosity and adventure. The image showcases young Jim Humphreys, son of the esteemed Kings harbourmaster at Plymouth, engrossed in play with a line throwing gun aboard a brand-new lifeboat. The composition captures Jim's intense focus as he grips the weapon firmly, his determined gaze fixed upon an unseen target. Surrounded by the vast expanse of water that stretches out behind him, one can't help but feel a sense of awe and respect for both the power of nature and man-made tools designed to navigate it. The photographer Gill skillfully employs contrast and shading techniques to accentuate every detail within this timeless scene. The monochromatic format adds depth and nostalgia while emphasizing the starkness between light and shadow. It is through these artistic choices that we are able to fully appreciate not only Jim's innocence but also his innate connection with maritime heritage. This print from Fine Art Storehouse serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when children were encouraged to explore their surroundings freely. It reminds us that even in an era defined by technological advancements, there is still beauty in simplicity – capturing moments like these where imagination runs wild amidst the backdrop of endless possibilities.
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