Poster Print : Boy with a model aeroplane
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Boy with a model aeroplane
Boy with a model aeroplane -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign.
circa 1946
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Media ID 14399333
© A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1946 Adams Campaign Council Gilbert Jumper Peace Peacetime Postwar Woolly
27x27 inch Poster Print
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating selection of poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This particular piece, titled "Boy with a Model Aeroplane," is a treasure from the A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured in the late 1940s for the British Council's postwar Peacetime Britain campaign, this iconic image depicts a young boy, fully engrossed in the world of his model aeroplane. The nostalgic charm of this photograph is sure to bring a sense of wonder and joy to any space. Add this timeless piece to your collection and let the memories take flight.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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
This evocative photograph captures the innocence and wonder of childhood during postwar Britain in 1946. Taken by renowned photographer Gilbert Adams for the British Council's Peacetime Britain campaign, the image shows a young boy intently focused on his model aeroplane, his expression reflecting a deep sense of concentration and joy. Dressed in a woolly jumper, the boy sits on a chair in a dimly lit room, the only source of light coming from the window behind him, casting a warm glow on his determined face. The model aeroplane, intricately detailed and meticulously crafted, sits in his hands, a testament to his skill and imagination. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and joys that children found in the aftermath of the Second World War, as they looked to the future with hope and curiosity. Adams' series of images for the British Council's campaign captured the spirit of a nation in transition, as it moved from the hardships of war to the promise of peace and prosperity. This photograph, in particular, encapsulates the resilience and determination of the British people, as they looked to rebuild their lives and their country.
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