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Players Please: Aircraft carrier, 1946
Players Please rectangular counter-card featuring a reproduction of William McDowells painting of an aircraft carrier cutting through the waves with RAF aircraft support. Text in red reads: " Players // Please"
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Media ID 5870463
© Produced by the kind permission of Imperial Tobacco Limited, England
Advertising John Player And Sons Maritime Naval Nottingham Ship Tobacco Water Planes
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This print titled "Players Please: Aircraft carrier, 1946" takes us back to a significant era in history. The rectangular counter-card features a reproduction of William McDowell's mesmerizing painting depicting an aircraft carrier gracefully slicing through the waves, accompanied by RAF aircraft support. The artist skillfully captures the raw power and elegance of this naval vessel amidst the vastness of the sea. The vibrant red text boldly reads "Players // Please" reminding us that this image is part of an advertising campaign by John Player and Sons, a renowned tobacco company based in Nottingham. However, let's set aside its commercial purpose for now and focus on the sheer beauty and historical significance it holds. As we gaze upon this artwork, our minds are transported to post-World War II Britain when these mighty carriers played a crucial role in safeguarding national security. They symbolize strength, resilience, and unity as they navigate treacherous waters with precision. The inclusion of RAF planes soaring above adds another layer of intrigue to the scene. It reminds us that victory was achieved not only through naval might but also through collaborative efforts across various branches of defense. Through this remarkable photograph print from Nottingham City Photos, we are reminded not only of the artistic talent behind it but also of our shared history intertwined with maritime endeavors. Let it serve as a timeless reminder that even amidst turbulent times, there is always room for appreciation and admiration for both artistry and human achievement.
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