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Fine Art Print : Shipbuilding scene, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
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Shipbuilding scene, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Shipbuilding scene, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]
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Media ID 14995270
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Air Of Glory Beaton Cecil Beaton Cecil Walter Hardy Dockyard Flat Cap Heavy Industry Hm Stationery Hm Stationery Office Hmso Office Shipbuilding Shipyard 2nd World War Second World War World War Two
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of shipbuilding through the lens of renowned photographer Cecil Beaton with our exquisite Fine Art Print of his iconic 1941 image, "Shipbuilding Scene." Captured during the height of World War II, this evocative photograph showcases the determination and industry of the British shipyards, as seen in Beaton's classic series "Air of Glory." Bring the timeless beauty and historical significance of this captivating scene into your home or office with our museum-quality, archival-grade prints. Each print is meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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.
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This print captures a shipbuilding scene in 1941, during the tumultuous years of World War II. Taken by renowned artist Cecil Beaton, this image showcases the heavy industry and dedication of workers during wartime. In this outdoor setting at a shipyard or dockyard, men donned in caps and headdresses can be seen engaged in their laborious tasks. The intensity on their faces reflects the gravity of their work as they contribute to the war effort. This powerful snapshot encapsulates the spirit of resilience and determination that defined an entire generation. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to the composition, emphasizing both the historical significance and timeless nature of this moment. Published in Beaton's book "Air of Glory" by His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO) in London, 1941, it serves as a visual testament to an era marked by sacrifice and heroism. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of the bravery displayed by these workers but also of how their efforts shaped our world. It is a poignant reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, humanity has always found ways to rebuild and forge ahead.
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