Canvas Print : Listening-In 1924
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Listening-In 1924
A Dutch listener listens to the radio through headphones
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Media ID 604017
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Listener Listening Listens Radio 1924
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Listening-In 1924" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage masterpiece transports you back in time, featuring a Dutch listener intently focused on the magic of early radio technology, with the soft glow of the radio illuminating his face as he listens through headphones. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted with a vibrant, fade-resistant pigment ink, ensuring your image remains as stunning as the day it was printed. Elevate your living space with this intriguing piece of history, perfect for radio enthusiasts or those who appreciate the nostalgia of a bygone era. Embrace the allure of the past, one canvas print at a time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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, titled "Listening-In 1924," captures the essence of a historical moment in the Netherlands as a Dutch listener intently focuses on the radio, engrossed in the soundwaves transmitted through his headphones. The year was 1924, and the radio was a relatively new technology that had captured the imagination of the public. The listener's expression of deep concentration and the intricate details of the radio equipment in the background speak to the allure and mystery of this new form of entertainment and communication. The radio was a game-changer in the early 20th century, providing access to news, music, and educational programs to people in their own homes. It was also a source of connection and community, as listeners tuned in to the same broadcasts and shared in the collective experience of listening to the same programs. This photograph is a testament to the power of radio to transport people to new worlds and bring them closer together. The radio was particularly popular in the Netherlands, where the first radio broadcast was aired in 1923. By the late 1920s, there were over 100,000 radio sets in use in the country. This photograph is a reminder of the early days of radio, when the technology was still new and exciting, and the simple act of listening to the radio was a source of wonder and delight. Today, radio remains a beloved medium, with millions of listeners tuning in every day for news, music, and entertainment. But this photograph reminds us of its humble beginnings and the profound impact it had on the way we communicate and connect with each other.
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