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My Skyscraper by Muriel Dawson
My Skyscraper by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy plays with his building bricks. Date: 1944
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Media ID 14131921
© The Muriel Dawson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1944 Bricks Dawson Educational Learning Muriel Overalls Skyscraper
14"x11" Photo Print
Bring the timeless charm of vintage photography into your home with Media Storehouse's range of Muriel Dawson's Prints. This captivating image, titled "My Skyscraper," showcases a little boy lost in imagination as he constructs his very own skyscraper from building bricks. The black-and-white composition, originally shot in 1944, is now available as a high-quality photographic print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Add this delightful piece to your living space and let the nostalgia and wonder it evokes brighten your day.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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by Muriel Dawson: A Timeless Moment of Childhood Imagination and Creativity in the 1940s This enchanting black-and-white photograph, titled "My Skyscraper," captures the pure joy and boundless imagination of a little boy as he engages in the simple yet profound activity of building with his toy bricks. Taken by renowned British photographer Muriel Dawson in 1944, this image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of innocence and wonder. The young boy, dressed in overalls, sits on the floor, surrounded by an array of blue building blocks. His intent focus and determined expression convey the importance of his construction project. With each brick carefully placed, he is creating his very own skyscraper, a testament to his creativity and problem-solving skills. The towering structure, though small in size, looms large in the boy's world, symbolizing his ambition and dreams. The photograph, taken during the 1940s, is a poignant reminder of the educational and developmental benefits of play and the power of a child's imagination. The use of monochrome adds to the timeless quality of the image, making it a captivating piece of historical documentation. Muriel Dawson, a pioneering female photographer, expertly captured this moment, showcasing the universal language of childhood and the enduring appeal of constructing something with one's own hands. "My Skyscraper" stands as a testament to the importance of nurturing creativity and imagination in children, a value that remains relevant even in today's fast-paced world.
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