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Shopping By Bicycle
2nd October 1948: For the tenth anniversary of Picture Post, the magazine has sought out the model who posed for their most popular cover, Jane Webb, who has been married three years to David, and has given up her modelling career to look after husband and home. After the housework is finished, Jane does her shopping by bicycle. Original Publication: Picture Post - 4649 - The Best-Liked Cover Girl - pub.1948 (Photo by Kurt Hutton/Picture Post/Getty Images)
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Kurt Hutton
Media ID 11818034
1940 1949 Anniversary Basket Bicycle Cycle Cycling David England Black Famous Females Home Husband Looking Magazine Magazine Cover Model Model Object Most Occupation Outs Portrait Female Back Rear View Single Transport Europe Pp Bicycle Basket Picture Post
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Capturing the essence of post-war England, this timeless photograph showcases Jane Webb, the iconic model who graced the cover of Picture Post magazine's most beloved edition. Taken on 2nd October 1948 to commemorate the publication's tenth anniversary, it reveals a glimpse into Jane's life as she embraces her new role as a devoted wife and homemaker. Having given up her successful modeling career three years prior to marry David, Jane now finds solace in tending to their household chores before embarking on her daily shopping trip by bicycle. The image beautifully portrays her independence and resourcefulness, epitomizing the spirit of resilience that defined this era. With its monochromatic palette and classic composition, Kurt Hutton masterfully captures both the simplicity and elegance of everyday life in post-war Europe. The bicycle becomes not only a means of transportation but also an emblematic symbol of freedom and self-reliance for women during this time. As we gaze upon this archival print from Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back to an era where magazines like Picture Post held immense cultural significance. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Jane Webb's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most famous models while highlighting the societal shifts that occurred after World War II. A true testament to Hutton's skillful eye for capturing human emotion within his frames, this portrait immortalizes Jane Webb amidst her humble surroundings – forever preserving her beauty and grace.
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