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Metal Print : Learning to Swim, Wardman Park Hotel, Washington DC, USA, c. 1922 (b/w photo)
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Learning to Swim, Wardman Park Hotel, Washington DC, USA, c. 1922 (b/w photo)
5974427 Learning to Swim, Wardman Park Hotel, Washington DC, USA, c.1922 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection
Media ID 31721618
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1922 Adults Floating Instructor Lesson Swimming Swimming Pool Teaching
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of history and elegance to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "Learning to Swim" by Harris & Ewing, c. 1922. This timeless black and white photograph, taken at the Wardman Park Hotel in Washington D.C., USA, captures a moment of joy and innocence as a young boy learns to swim. Our high-quality metal print is not only a beautiful piece of art but also a durable and modern way to display your favorite image. The vibrant colors and sharp details pop against the sleek metal surface, making it a stunning conversation starter in any room. Bring a piece of history into your home with this exclusive fine art print from Media Storehouse.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This print titled "Learning to Swim, Wardman Park Hotel, Washington DC, USA, c. 1922" takes us back in time to the early 20th century. The image captures a moment of history when swimming lessons were not just for children but also for adults seeking to conquer the art of swimming. In this vintage photograph, we see two individuals immersed in the crystal-clear waters of a swimming pool. A confident female instructor guides a man through his aquatic journey as he floats effortlessly on his back. Both figures exude determination and focus as they embrace the challenge of learning this essential life skill. The setting is none other than the prestigious Wardman Park Hotel in Washington DC, which served as an oasis for those seeking relaxation and recreation during that era. The timeless elegance of this location adds an air of sophistication to the scene. As we observe this snapshot from nearly a century ago, it becomes evident that learning how to swim was not only about physical exercise but also symbolized personal growth and self-discovery. This image serves as a reminder that no matter our age or background, there are always opportunities to embark on new journeys and acquire valuable skills. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece by Harris & Ewing allows us to glimpse into an era where perseverance met water's edge - capturing both historical significance and human resilience with every stroke taken towards mastery.
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