Metal Print : Wartime cartoon, A Cheery Farewell
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Wartime cartoon, A Cheery Farewell
Wartime cartoon, A Cheery Farewell, showing a hostess saying goodbye to a soldier leaving for Woodcote. " Goodbye, Sir, and when you do go to the Front, I shall look in the Casualty list for your name every day."
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Media ID 7234101
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Casualty Cheerful Cheery Farewell Goodbye Harry Hostess Lawrence Leaving List Oakley Rifle Silhouettes Woodcote War Time
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic wartime cartoon, "A Cheery Farewell" by H.L. Oakley / Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This heartwarming image of a hostess bidding farewell to a soldier, with the caption "Goodbye, Sir, and when you do go to the Front," is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime. Our high-quality metal prints are not only durable and waterproof but also bring vibrant colors and sharp details to your favorite artwork. Elevate your space with this timeless piece of history.
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.
A Cheery Farewell
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a poignant and humorous wartime cartoon by H.L. Oakley, published in the early 20th century. The image captures a heartfelt moment between a hostess and a soldier, as the latter prepares to leave for the front lines. The silhouetted scene takes place in a garden, with the hostess standing at the gate, waving goodbye to the soldier in uniform. She is shown wearing a cheerful expression, despite the sadness that comes with bidding farewell to her loved one. The soldier, carrying a rifle, looks back at her with a determined and resolute expression. The caption reads, "Goodbye, Sir, and when you do go to the Front, I shall look in the Casualty list for your name every day." This simple yet powerful statement speaks volumes about the anxiety and fear that comes with sending a loved one off to war. The use of silhouettes adds a sense of drama and depth to the image, while the contrast between the light and dark areas creates a visually striking effect. The cartoon's humorous tone, however, serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always room for hope and optimism. This image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and their loved ones during times of war. It is a powerful testament to the human spirit and the enduring power of love and hope in the face of adversity. Overall, "A Cheery Farewell" is a beautiful and moving work of art that captures the essence of the human experience during wartime. It is a reminder of the importance of cherishing the moments we have with our loved ones and holding on to hope, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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