Fine Art Print : Finishing School 1930S
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Finishing School 1930S
A group of proper young ladies, possibly at a finishing school or university, compose themselves and read newspapers around a gas fire. One girl is smoking
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Media ID 597320
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Behaved Bored Compose Finishing Manners Possibly Proper Read Schools University
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the elegance of yesteryears with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Finishing School 1930s," transports you back to an era of refinement and sophistication. A group of young ladies, adorned in their finest attire, gather around a cozy gas fire, engrossed in their newspapers or taking a leisurely puff on a cigarette. The atmosphere is one of learning, growth, and the anticipation of the future. Bring this timeless moment into your home or office and let the charm of the 1930s elevate your space. Order your Fine Art Print today and let history come alive in your world.
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.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting photograph, captured by an unidentified photographer in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the daily life of young women at a finishing school or university in Britain during that era. The proper young ladies, dressed in elegant costumes of the time, sit around a cozy gas fire, each engrossed in their own newspaper. The atmosphere is one of refined sophistication and quiet concentration, as the women carefully compose themselves, each lost in her own world of news and current events. One young lady, defying the strict societal norms of the time, casually smokes a cigarette, adding an air of rebellion and nonchalance to the otherwise proper scene. The presence of the gas fire suggests that this may have been taken in the colder months, making the scene all the more cozy and inviting. Finishing schools were institutions that provided young women with the education and training they needed to become well-rounded, cultured, and socially adept members of society. These schools focused on teaching manners, etiquette, and social graces, as well as academic subjects. The women in this photograph appear to be taking a break from their studies, perhaps enjoying a moment of respite before returning to their rigorous academic schedules. This photograph is a fascinating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of young women during a time of great social and cultural change. The image captures the essence of the 1930s, a time of both tradition and innovation, when young women were expected to behave in a certain way, but were also beginning to challenge societal norms and forge their own paths.
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