Framed Print : Kent Mobile Library
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Kent Mobile Library
A mobile library van making a stop in an unidentified Kentish village, late 1940s-early 1950s. Date: c.1950
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Media ID 14265693
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to an unidentified Kentish village in the late 1940s to early 1950s. Witness the charm of the Kent Mobile Library making a stop, as the community gathers around the iconic van. This framed print is a perfect addition to any home office, library, or living room, evoking nostalgia and a sense of history. Bring the magic of the past into your space with this stunning piece of photographic art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past with this enchanting image of a Kent Mobile Library making a stop in a quaint Kentish village during the late 1940s or early 1950s. The photograph captures the essence of a simpler time, as the mobile library van, adorned with books and library signage, pulls up to the side of the road. The librarian, dressed in her formal attire, assists a young boy as he selects books from the van's collection. The village, nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside, is a testament to rural charm, with its quaint cottages, lush greenery, and winding country lanes. The mobile library service was a vital resource for communities in rural areas during this time, providing access to books and literature that may not have been readily available otherwise. The van, which travelled from village to village, brought the joy of reading and the wonders of the world to the doorstep of those who may have otherwise been isolated from such resources. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the importance of community services and the transformative power of books. It invites us to reflect on the role that libraries have played in shaping our lives and communities, and the enduring impact they continue to have on us today.
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