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England / Dorset 1940
A woman sitting at the side of the road at Parkstone, Dorset, England. Date: April 1940
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Media ID 7204785
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite England / Dorset 1940 photographic print from Media Storehouse. Captured in April 1940 by Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era with a poignant scene of a woman seated at the roadside in Parkstone, Dorset, England. Amidst the lush greenery and tranquil countryside, a sense of wartime nostalgia unfolds. Add this beautiful print to your collection and let the story of this moment in history come alive in your home.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a moment in time during the early years of World War II in England. Taken in the picturesque town of Parkstone, Dorset in April 1940, the image shows a woman sitting quietly at the side of the road, lost in thought as she gazes out at the rolling English countryside. The peaceful scene is in stark contrast to the turmoil and uncertainty of the war that was raging both at home and abroad. The woman's simple, yet elegant attire is typical of the 1940s, with her blouse and skirt suggesting a sense of practicality and modesty. Her posture is relaxed, yet her expression is pensive, as if she is deep in thought or reflection. The road behind her is almost deserted, with only the occasional car or bicycle passing by, adding to the sense of quietude and isolation. The scenery around her is quintessentially English, with the lush green fields, hedgerows, and trees providing a beautiful backdrop to the scene. The sky above is overcast, with a few wisps of cloud suggesting a possible drizzle, adding to the melancholic mood of the photograph. Despite the challenges and hardships of wartime, the image of this woman sitting by the side of the road in Dorset serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and strength of the human spirit. It is a snapshot of a moment in history that captures the essence of a time and place, and invites us to reflect on the experiences and emotions of those who lived through it.
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