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Sir Thomas Beecham leaving the War Office 1939
Photograph of famous conductor Sir Thomas Beecham as he leaves the War Office, after a discussion concerning entertainment provisions for soldiers, following the outbreak of war in September.
September 1939
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Media ID 23268474
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Beecham Conductor Jul19 Morale Office Spirit
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Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Sir Thomas Beecham leaving the War Office in 1939. This historic photograph, published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans through Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment as the renowned conductor emerges from the War Office following important discussions about entertainment provisions for soldiers during the early days of World War II. Add this elegant and evocative piece to your home or office décor and let the story of Sir Thomas Beecham's dedication to boosting morale amidst adversity inspire you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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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 evocative photograph, Sir Thomas Beecham, the renowned English conductor and musician, is seen leaving the War Office in London on a crisp September day in 1939. The ominous clouds of war loom large in the background, casting a somber tone over the scene. The Second World War had only just begun, and the world was on the brink of great upheaval. Sir Thomas Beecham, a man known for his impeccable taste and passion for music, had come to the War Office to discuss a matter of great importance. He had been invited to help ensure that the morale of the soldiers would be boosted through the provision of musical entertainment. In the midst of the chaos and uncertainty of war, the power of music to lift spirits and bring people together was not lost on the British government. As Sir Thomas Beecham exits the War Office, he is deep in thought, no doubt pondering the weighty responsibility that has been placed upon him. The soldiers, who can be seen in the background, watch with keen interest as the esteemed conductor makes his way towards the awaiting car. The image captures a moment of hope and determination, as the British people prepared to face the challenges of the war years ahead. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the role that music and the arts played in sustaining the spirit of the British people during the darkest days of World War II. Sir Thomas Beecham's efforts to provide musical entertainment for the soldiers would go on to become a source of great comfort and inspiration for those on the front lines, and a testament to the enduring power of music to bring joy and solace in times of hardship.
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