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Villagers Gathered Around the Wireless
Villagers in Charlwood, Sussex, gathered around the wireless radio in a local pub.
1940
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Media ID 14405437
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Charlwood Effort Morale Pint Pints Pubs Radio Sep16 Villagers Villages Wireless
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "Villagers Gathered Around the Wireless," transports us to a quaint English village in 1940. Published by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative print depicts the community coming together in a local pub, huddled around the wireless radio. The shared experience of listening to the news unfolds on their faces, a testament to the power of connection and the enduring allure of storytelling. Bring this nostalgic moment into your home and add a touch of history to your decor with our high-quality Fine Art Prints.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.7cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of community and resilience during the darkest days of World War II. Taken in the quaint village of Charlwood, Sussex, in 1940, the image shows a group of villagers gathered around the wireless radio in their local pub. The wireless, a symbol of connection to the outside world and a source of news and morale-boosting entertainment, is the focal point of the scene. The villagers, some with pints in hand, lean in intently as they listen to the latest updates from the war front. Their expressions range from concern to determination, reflecting the collective anxiety and resolve of the British people during this challenging time. The pub, a familiar and comforting gathering place, serves as a reminder of the importance of home and the strength of community in the face of adversity. This poignant snapshot of daily life in a rural English village during wartime offers a glimpse into the indomitable spirit of the British people and their unwavering commitment to the war effort.
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