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Poster Print : Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
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Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]
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Media ID 14995306
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Air Force Air Of Glory Beaton Cadet Cecil Beaton Cecil Walter Hardy Concentrating Concentration Hm Stationery Hm Stationery Office Hmso Lamp Morse Code Office Royal Air Force Telecommunication Telecommunications Training Training Centre 2nd World War Second World War World War Two
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print, featuring the iconic image "Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941" by renowned photographer Cecil Beaton. This striking black and white photograph captures the intensity and focus of a Royal Air Force (RAF) signalman as he communicates essential information during wartime. Add a touch of history and character to your space with this beautifully printed and authentic reproduction. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts, military history buffs, or those who appreciate the beauty of classic photography.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Cecil Beaton in 1941, we are transported back to a crucial moment in history. The image depicts a group of men, clad in military uniforms, engrossed in their training as they read signals flashed by an Aldis lamp. As the beams of light cut through the darkness, these brave individuals concentrate intently on deciphering Morse code messages during World War II. The artist's keen eye for detail and composition is evident as he captures the atmosphere of tension and focus within this scene. Each man's face reflects determination and dedication to their duty, highlighting their commitment to effective communication amidst wartime chaos. Beaton's photograph not only serves as a testament to the importance of telecommunications during armed conflicts but also pays homage to the Royal Air Force and all armed forces who valiantly served their countries during this era. It stands as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these courageous individuals. This print from Beaton's publication "Air of Glory" transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the training processes that shaped these cadets into skilled communicators. Through its monochromatic aesthetic, it evokes nostalgia for an era defined by resilience and unity. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of history preserved through photography, we cannot help but feel gratitude towards those who dedicated themselves to protecting our freedom during World War II.
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