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Fine Art Print : Mrs Read of Aylesbury seen here darning socks whilst listening to "The Archer"
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Mrs Read of Aylesbury seen here darning socks whilst listening to "The Archer"
Mrs Read of Aylesbury seen here darning socks whilst listening to " The Archer" on the BBC Light Programme. 29th April 1953
Staff
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21464755
© Mirrorpix
Apron Housewife Housework Radio Sewing Wireless
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Collection. Witness the charm of a bygone era as Mrs Read of Aylesbury focuses on her darning, her expression thoughtful and intent. The soothing strains of "The Archer" by Staff waft through the airwaves from the BBC Light Programme, adding to the serene atmosphere. This beautifully detailed print captures a moment of quiet reflection and nostalgia, making it a treasured addition to any home or office space.
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 49.5cm x 40.6cm (19.5" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1950s, a time when entertainment and housework seamlessly intertwined. Meet Mrs. Read of Aylesbury, a diligent housewife who effortlessly multitasks as she darns socks while indulging in her favorite radio program, "The Archer" on the BBC Light Programme. Donning an apron that symbolizes her dedication to maintaining a tidy home, Mrs. Read is the epitome of grace and efficiency. With her trusty wireless radio by her side, she finds solace in the soothing voices emanating from its speakers. As she delicately mends each sock with precision and care, Mrs. Read's attention remains fixed on every word spoken during "The Archer". The radio serves not only as background noise but also as a source of inspiration and companionship during mundane household chores. This snapshot encapsulates an era where women like Mrs. Read found joy amidst their daily routines through simple pleasures such as listening to engaging radio programs while tending to their domestic duties. Through this image captured by anonymous staff members at Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness exhibited by countless housewives across generations - finding moments of entertainment within their responsibilities without sacrificing productivity or creativity.
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