Fine Art Print : Ambulance factory
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Ambulance factory
Buicks 1939 rebuilt to make ambulances, Landskrona, Sweden 1939. Date: 1939
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Media ID 7224651
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of the past with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of a Buick factory in Landskrona, Sweden, transformed during wartime to produce ambulances in 1939. This exquisite print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a mesmerizing glimpse into history, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of industry in times of need. Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed fine art print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, we witness the transformation of a Buick automobile factory in Landskrona, Sweden, from its original purpose to a facility dedicated to producing ambulances during the late 1930s. The image captures the industrious spirit of the era, as workers meticulously disassemble the iconic American cars, their determined expressions a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the time. The thirties were a period of significant change and adaptation, as the world prepared for the uncertainties of the approaching war. In this factory, the focus had shifted from mass-producing Buicks for commercial use to repurposing them for a more vital and humanitarian cause. The rows of dismantled vehicles, their chassis and bodies exposed, stand as a poignant reminder of the flexibility and adaptability of industry during this pivotal decade. The scene is filled with a sense of purpose and urgency, as the workers, dressed in their work uniforms, diligently disassemble the cars. The machinery and tools in the background suggest a well-oiled production line, ready to convert the dismantled vehicles into life-saving ambulances. The image offers a glimpse into the industrious spirit of the thirties, a time when factories like this one played a crucial role in preparing for the challenges of the future. This photograph, with its intriguing narrative and historical significance, invites us to reflect on the remarkable transformative power of industry and the resilience of human spirit during times of change. The image stands as a testament to the ingenuity and adaptability of the people of Landskrona, who, in the face of adversity, turned a Buick factory into a beacon of hope and survival.
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