Metal Print : A fair knock-out
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
A fair knock-out
A middle aged couple sitting indoors eating pickled onions and drinking stout beer, when the man reads in the newspaper that the First World War has ended " blime, lizer, the Wars over".
1918
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Media ID 7216507
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10197336
Age D Beer Cigar Eating Ended Ends Finished Indoors Knock Leete News Paper Onions Peace Pickled Stout Ww 1 Year
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this iconic image from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the genuine emotion of a middle-aged couple as they learn of the end of the First World War, with the unexpected news bringing a sense of relief and jubilation. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a window into the past. Order yours today and relive history in a unique and captivating way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
A Fair Knock-Out: The Bitter-Sweet Taste of Peace in 1918 This evocative photograph, captured by the Illustrated London News Ltd in 1918, portrays the poignant moment of relief and jubilation when middle-aged couple Alfred and his wife discover the news that the First World War has come to an end. Seated comfortably at their dining table, they share a moment of quiet celebration, their faces etched with a mix of emotions - disbelief, joy, and perhaps a touch of sadness. The man, Alfred, holds the newspaper aloft, his eyes scanning the headlines with a mixture of awe and disbelief. His wife, her face framed by a white scarf, looks up at him with a knowing smile. The couple's simple pleasures - a plate of pickled onions and a couple of stout beers - are momentarily forgotten as they absorb the enormity of the news. The man reaches for a cigar, a symbol of celebration, while his wife lights up her pipe. The scene is set in the intimacy of their humble home, a reminder of the simple pleasures and comforts that awaited soldiers and civilians alike after years of war. The couple's worn furniture, the frayed edges of the tablecloth, and the warm glow of the lamp all speak to the passage of time and the enduring nature of their bond. The caption, "Blime, lizer, the Wars over," encapsulates the raw emotion and excitement of the moment, a testament to the power of the written word to convey the profound impact of historical events. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human stories that lie behind the headlines, and the enduring power of hope and resilience in the face of adversity.
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