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Fine Art Print : Open for business, Jersey May 1945
Fine Art Prints from Royal Air Force
Open for business, Jersey May 1945
Local civilians queuing outside Lloyds Bank, St Helier, Jersey, May 1945
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 1043218
© RAF Museum 2008 - All Rights Reserved
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Open for Business, Jersey May 1945" by Charles E Brown from the RAF Museum. This evocative image captures the spirit of post-war Jersey as local civilians queue outside Lloyds Bank in St Helier, marking a new beginning. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the history and charm of this moment in time inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Open for business, Jersey May 1945" transports us back to a significant moment in history. Taken by Charles E Brown during World War Two on the Channel Islands, it beautifully captures the resilience and hope of local civilians amidst the aftermath of war. The image showcases a scene outside Lloyds Bank in St Helier, Jersey. Despite the ravages of conflict, we witness an inspiring sight - a long queue of determined islanders patiently waiting to access their much-needed financial services. Their expressions reflect both weariness from years of hardship and optimism for a brighter future. The photograph's composition is strikingly poignant; with its black-and-white tones emphasizing the gravity of wartime struggles endured by these brave individuals. The architectural details surrounding them serve as silent witnesses to their unwavering spirit. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, our minds are transported to that specific moment in time when normalcy was gradually being restored after years of occupation. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and destruction, human perseverance prevails. This remarkable print from the Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum serves as a powerful reminder not only of the sacrifices made during World War Two but also of humanity's ability to rebuild and thrive against all odds.
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