Fine Art Print : Naval cadet in a group of spectators
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Naval cadet in a group of spectators
Naval cadet with a camera in a group of spectators. Date: circa 1950s
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Media ID 14396826
© The Roseries Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Badge Cadet Camera Peaked Photographer Sailor Sailors Shoulders Spectators Trousers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a Naval cadet with a camera among a group of spectators, available through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, estimated to date from the 1950s, transports you to a bygone era with its timeless charm and intriguing narrative. Perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space, these museum-quality prints are professionally produced using archival inks and premium paper, ensuring lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Elevate your decor and ignite your imagination with this stunning addition to your collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the 1950s, a young Naval cadet stands among a group of spectators, his eyes fixed through the viewfinder of a camera. The scene unfolds at HMS Raleigh, a Royal Navy training establishment in Cornwall, England, where the cadet is likely honing his skills in seamanship and naval warfare. Surrounding him are a mix of women and children, their curious eyes following the action taking place on the water. The women, dressed in smart coats and hats, sit on the grassy embankment, their shoulders relaxed as they chat amongst themselves. Boys in short trousers and peaked caps play at their feet, their faces scrunched up in concentration as they build sandcastles or throw sticks for their dogs. In the background, the masts and sails of several ships rise majestically from the water, their white hulls gleaming in the sunlight. The cadet's uniform, complete with peaked cap and naval badge, stands out against the crowd, a testament to his dedication and commitment to the Royal Navy. The photograph captures a moment of pause in the rigorous training schedule, a brief respite for the cadet and the spectators to take in the spectacle of the ships and the camaraderie of the naval community. The cadet's decision to document this scene through the lens of his camera speaks to his appreciation for the beauty and history of the naval tradition, as well as his keen eye for composition and storytelling. This photograph is a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the Royal Navy was a source of pride and inspiration for generations of young men and women, and the simple pleasures of a day at the shore were a cherished part of life.
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