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Photographic Print : Humphrey Jennings The Silent Village (1943)

Humphrey Jennings The Silent Village (1943)




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Humphrey Jennings The Silent Village (1943)

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Media ID 1427837

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Children Kids School Play Ground Queue


10"x8" Photo Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints, featuring this evocative image from Humphrey Jennings' classic British documentary, "The Silent Village" (1943), held in the esteemed archives of the British Film Institute. This poignant still, a poignant reminder of a bygone era, is now available as a beautiful, high-quality print for your home or office. With its rich, vibrant colors and stunning detail, this print is a must-have for film enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the power of visual storytelling. Order yours today and bring a piece of cinematic history into your space.

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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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 print from the British Film Institute showcases a remarkable moment captured in Humphrey Jennings' iconic documentary, "The Silent Village" (1943). The image transports us back to a quaint schoolyard, where a group of children eagerly queue up for an exciting event on the playground. Their youthful energy is palpable as they anxiously await their turn to participate in what promises to be an unforgettable experience. Jennings, known for his evocative storytelling through film, masterfully captures this scene with great attention to detail. The composition effortlessly draws our eyes towards the vibrant and diverse group of children who are brimming with anticipation. Each child's unique expression tells its own story - some radiate excitement while others display nervousness or curiosity. In this single frame, Jennings encapsulates the essence of childhood innocence and camaraderie. It serves as a poignant reminder of simpler times when joy could be found in even the smallest moments. Through his lens, he immortalizes these young souls who will forever remain frozen in time. "The Silent Village" not only highlights the beauty of childhood but also carries deeper historical significance. As viewers delve into Jennings' work further, they discover that it explores themes surrounding war and resilience within communities during World War II. This extraordinary photograph invites us into a world filled with laughter and wonderment – reminding us of the power films possess to capture fleeting moments that resonate across generations.

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