Fine Art Print : ENSA Concert 1940
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ENSA Concert 1940
ENSA Concert in the Aldwych London Underground Station during World War II
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Aldwych Audience Bomb Concert Concerts Shelter Under Ground Ww 2 Ww Ii Ensa War Time
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, ENSA Concert 1940 by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to a pivotal moment in history. Witness the powerful spirit of unity and resilience as performers entertain the crowds in the Aldwych London Underground Station during World War II. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history into your world with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of resilience and communal solidarity during the darkest days of World War II. Taken in 1940 at the Aldwych London Underground Station, the ENSA Concert in this image offers a rare moment of joy and escapism for the weary crowd seeking shelter from the relentless bombing raids above ground. The ENSA, or Entertainments National Service Association, was an organization formed during the war to provide entertainment for the British military and civilians. These concerts were a vital morale booster for the population, offering a brief reprieve from the harsh realities of war. The photograph shows a packed audience, huddled together in the dimly lit station, their faces illuminated by the soft glow of the stage lights. The performers on stage, dressed in their Sunday best, seem to be lost in the music, oblivious to the turmoil and chaos unfolding outside. The world beyond the station walls is a war zone, but for this brief moment, the audience is transported to a different place, a place of hope and unity. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of a community coming together during a time of crisis. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the power of art and music to uplift and inspire, even in the most challenging of circumstances. The Aldwych Underground Station, now a shadow of its former self, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the British people during World War II. This photograph is a precious piece of history, a snapshot of a moment in time that encapsulates the essence of the human spirit. It is a reminder of the power of community, the importance of hope, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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