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Sailor Silhouette
circa 1938: Framed by trees, two American sailors look out to sea where ships of their fleet are on the horizon. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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General Photographic Agency
Media ID 12559683
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1930 1939 Couple Relationship Format Portrait Frame Horizon Looking Military Navy Politics Silhouette Tall Ship Vessel Warship
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of nostalgic charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's Sailor Silhouette card from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This elegant greeting card features a captivating black-and-white photograph by General Photographic Agency, taken circa 1938. Two American sailors are seen framed by trees, gazing out to the horizon where their fleet's ships are at sea. This evocative image of camaraderie and wanderlust makes for a perfect card for friends or loved ones who appreciate the beauty of history and the sea. Inside, a blank space is provided for your personal message, making it a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Bring a piece of the past into the present with Media Storehouse's Sailor Silhouette card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 print, taken by the General Photographic Agency in 1938, we are transported back in time to witness a tranquil scene on the shores of America. Framed by towering trees, two American sailors stand as silhouettes against the night sky, gazing out towards the sea where their fleet's warships dot the distant horizon. The image captures a moment of reflection and camaraderie as these brave men take respite from their duties. The tall ships symbolize strength and unity, while the navy vessels evoke a sense of patriotism and dedication to duty. It is a poignant reminder of an era defined by military prowess and political tensions. The composition exudes serenity amidst uncertainty; it invites us to contemplate not only the vastness of the ocean but also our place within history. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this archival photograph, emphasizing both its timeless beauty and historical significance. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we cannot help but be drawn into its narrative. It speaks volumes about courage, sacrifice, love for one's country - all encapsulated within a single frame that has stood the test of time.
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