Fine Art Print : Protective colouring for black outs, WWII - hi vis dog
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Protective colouring for black outs, WWII - hi vis dog
A night time shot illustrating the use of white accessories to ensure visibility during black outs, making pedestrians visible to motorists during the early weeks of the Second World War. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14395768
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Blackout Civilians Jun16 Outs Protective Safety Visibility Blackouts
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This evocative image, 'Protective colouring for black outs, WWII - hi vis dog' from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to the early days of the Second World War. A night time scene of a determined dog wearing a hi-visibility vest, ensuring its safety and visibility during blackouts. This historical print not only makes for a striking addition to your wall but also serves as a poignant reminder of the past. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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
This evocative photograph captures the essence of life during the early weeks of World War II, specifically during the implementation of blackout regulations. Dated back to 1939, the image shows a determined and resilient civilian, a dog, donning white accessories to ensure maximum visibility during the blackouts. The use of protective coloring for both humans and animals became a necessity as the war intensified, with motorists relying on the contrast of white to navigate the darkened streets safely. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the creative ways in which civilians adapted to the challenges of wartime life, demonstrating their resourcefulness and commitment to safety. The image also underscores the sense of community and solidarity that emerged during this period, as people came together to support one another and maintain a semblance of normalcy amidst the chaos of war. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of civilians during this pivotal moment in history.
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