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Close of Play by Harold Earnshaw
Family going to the railway station after a tiring holiday. Date: 1927
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Media ID 7216767
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Break Close Earnshaw Exhausted Harold Suitcase Suitcases Taking Tired Worker 1927 Tiring
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the nostalgic charm of yesteryears into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece, "Close of Play" by Harold Earnshaw, showcases a heartwarming scene of a family bidding farewell at a railway station after a tiring yet memorable holiday. Originally published in 1927 by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image is now available in our premium canvas print collection. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring stunning color accuracy and exceptional detail. Transform your living space into a personal gallery, telling your unique story with every piece. Order your "Close of Play" Canvas Print today and relive the joy of family moments, time and time again."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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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Close of Play: A Family's Tiring Journey Home after a Holiday, 1927" by Harold Earnshaw In this poignant photograph by Harold Earnshaw, titled "Close of Play," we witness a tired and weary family making their way to the railway station to begin their journey home after an exhausting holiday. The scene is set at a bustling railway station, with the sun beginning to set in the background, casting a warm glow over the scene. The father, dressed in a suit and hat, carries the heaviest of the family's suitcases, while his wife follows closely behind, her arms laden with smaller bags and parcels. Their two children, both looking fed and exhausted, trail behind, each carrying a small suitcase and clinging to their parents' hands. The family's holiday attire, including the children's shorts and sun hats, suggests a break spent at the seaside or in the countryside. The children's rosy cheeks and messy hair indicate a fun-filled and active vacation, while their tired expressions speak to the long journey home. The father's determined expression and the family's coordinated steps convey a sense of unity and resilience, as they prepare to face the challenges of travel with their heavy luggage. Harold Earnshaw's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his keen eye for capturing the nuances of human emotion, make "Close of Play" a timeless and evocative image of family life in the 1920s. The photograph invites us to reflect on the joys and challenges of travel, as well as the enduring bonds of family and the simple pleasures of a holiday spent together. This photograph, taken in 1927, is a poignant reminder of the experiences and emotions that have long united families on their journeys, both near and far. As we observe the family's tired yet determined demeanor, we are reminded of the enduring strength and resilience of the human spirit, even in the face of a tiring holiday and the long journey home.
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