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Photographic Print : Portrait - A Telephonist of the N. F. S
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Portrait - A Telephonist of the N. F. S
Portrait - A Telephonist of the N.F.S. Date: circa 1941
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Media ID 23395128
© The John Hinde Archive / Stephen Bourne / Mary Evans
Defence Hinde Home Front Homefront Telephonist
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring timeless beauty into your home with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating portrait, titled "A Telephonist of the N.F.S." (circa 1941), showcases the determination and grace of a dedicated telephonist during wartime. The black-and-white image, taken by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into history, making it a perfect conversation starter and a treasured addition to any room. Our high-quality prints are carefully produced using archival methods to ensure longevity, allowing you to enjoy this classic piece for generations to come.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative portrait captures the essence of the home front during World War II, as depicted in a photograph of a telephonist at work for the National Fire Service (N.F.S.) in the United Kingdom. Circa 1941, the image by acclaimed photographer John Hinde offers a glimpse into the daily life of those who played crucial roles in the civil defense efforts during the 1940s. The telephonist, with her focused expression and determined posture, embodies the resilience and dedication of the British people during this pivotal period in history. The telephone switchboard before her, a symbol of communication and connection, underscores the importance of maintaining communication lines during wartime. The warm, soft lighting and muted colors of the photograph add to the sense of intimacy and humanity, making this image a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and perseverance that defined the home front during World War II. The National Fire Service, established in 1941, played a vital role in protecting communities from the devastating effects of air raids and fires caused by enemy attacks. Telephonists like the one in this portrait were essential to the organization's operations, ensuring that emergency services were alerted to fires and other incidents in a timely manner. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the everyday heroism and determination that characterized the home front during the 2nd World War.
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