Greetings Card : Woman looking out to sea
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Woman looking out to sea
Woman looking out to sea -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign.
circa 1946
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Media ID 14386862
© A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1946 Adams Campaign Clouds Council Gilbert Peace Peacetime Postwar Rope Swimwear Vacation
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Discover the timeless beauty of postwar Britain with our selection of captivating greeting cards from the Media Storehouse range, featuring this evocative image by A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection, exclusively from Mary Evans Picture Library. This classic photograph, taken by Adams for the British Council's Peacetime Britain campaign in 1946, captures a woman in quiet reflection as she gazes out to sea. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this exquisitely printed card, perfect for expressing heartfelt sentiments and cherished memories.
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of post-war peace and tranquility in Britain, as a woman gazes out to the vast expanse of the sea. Taken by renowned photographer Gilbert Adams for the British Council's Peacetime Britain campaign in 1946, this image is a poignant representation of the simple pleasures and joys of the seaside during the 1940s. The woman, dressed in stylish swimwear, leans against a rope-lined railing, her expression thoughtful and contemplative as she watches boats sailing on the horizon. The clouds above mirror the shapes of the sails, adding a sense of harmony and unity between land and sea. The image is a testament to the resilience and determination of the British people during a time of great change and transition, as they embraced the opportunity to rebuild and enjoy the simple pleasures of life after the hardships of war. This photograph is part of a series taken by Adams for the British Council's campaign, which aimed to promote a sense of optimism and hope for the future of Britain in the post-war era.
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