Fine Art Print : Motoring in Lakeland
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Motoring in Lakeland
Motoring in Lakeland
Theres nothing like motoring (when you get stuck). For testing your temper, endurance, and pluck !!
circa 1920s
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Media ID 7156383
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite Motoring in Lakeland print from the Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection. This fine art print, circa 1920s, captures the spirit of adventure and determination as a vintage car navigates the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District. Ideal for automobile enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras, this print makes a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring a touch of history and nostalgia into your space with Motoring in Lakeland from Media Storehouse's range of Fine Art Prints.
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 34.3cm (21" x 13.5")
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
Motoring in Lakeland: A Humorous Take on the Frustrations of Early 20th Century Road Trips This charming postcard, titled 'Motoring in Lakeland,' captures the essence of the motoring experience in England during the 1920s. The image portrays a comically stuck car in a muddy puddle, surrounded by the picturesque countryside of Cumbria. The vehicle, with its luggage-laden roof and steam rising from the hood, seems to have met its match in the thick, sticky mud. The passengers, dressed in their Sunday best, appear annoyed and cross, while the driver, with a determined expression, pushes from behind. The cartoon-like illustration adds to the amusing scene, with the driver's exaggerated facial expression and the car's registration plate reading 'Carter' - a nod to the common occupation of the time. The title, 'Motoring in Lakeland,' is accompanied by the quip, 'There's nothing like motoring (when you get stuck). For testing your temper, endurance, and pluck!!' This postcard serves as a humorous reminder of the challenges and woes of early motoring, when roads were often unpaved and unexpected obstacles, such as muddy lanes and puddles, could easily leave one stranded. Despite the frustration, the beauty of the English countryside, as depicted in the background, remains a constant source of wonder and delight.
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