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Metal Print : Wartime street trader
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Wartime street trader
A trader in Lambeth Walk London selling silk stockings 1940
The Northcliffe Collection, compelling images of British life, past and present
Media ID 15103167
© The Northcliffe Collection/ Associated Newspapers Limited
Air Raids Blitz Bombing Britain Commonwealth England Home Front United Kingdom Victory World War 2 World War Ii Wwii
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring "Wartime Street Trader" by FRANK RUST from The Northcliffe Collection. This iconic image captures the spirit of London during the 1940s, with a trader selling silk stockings in Lambeth Walk. The high-quality metal print brings vibrant colors and intricate details to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. With its sleek, modern design and durable, rust-resistant material, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a long-lasting investment. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history to your space with our Wartime Street Trader Metal Print.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from The Northcliffe Collection takes us back to the turbulent times of World War II in London. In the midst of the chaos and destruction caused by constant air raids, we see a resilient wartime street trader in Lambeth Walk selling silk stockings. The year is 1940, and this image encapsulates both the hardships faced by ordinary people during the war and their unwavering determination to carry on with their daily lives. The trader's weathered face tells a story of resilience and survival amidst adversity. With his makeshift stall set up against a backdrop of damaged buildings, he stands as a symbol of hope in an otherwise bleak landscape. Silk stockings were considered a luxury item during those difficult years, yet here he is, offering them to passersby who may be seeking some semblance of normalcy or perhaps even indulgence amid the turmoil. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Britain's indomitable spirit throughout World War II. It captures not only the strength displayed by individuals like this street trader but also reflects upon the collective resilience that united communities across England and its Commonwealth nations during these trying times. Frank Rust's skillful composition allows us to glimpse into history through this single frame—a snapshot frozen in time that immortalizes both struggle and perseverance on London's home front during one of humanity's darkest chapters.
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