Fine Art Print : WW2, Hard Work

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WW2, Hard Work

An illustration which shows a little boy helping out with the war effort, by working in the garden at home, unfortunately, a large rock has crashed on his foot! Date: circa 1940s

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Media ID 32267456

© A CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans

Beatrice Crashed Effort Foot Hard Helping Mallet Childrens Shows

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the March of the Women Collection by Mary Evans Prints Online at Media Storehouse. This poignant Fine Art Print titled 'Hard Work' captures the spirit of the 1940s as a young boy diligently works in the garden, contributing to the war effort. Amidst the determination and resilience, a sudden accident brings an unexpected twist to this heartwarming scene. Add this evocative print to your collection and let the story unfold in your home.

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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the 1940s, during the heart of the Second World War, the spirit of resilience and determination was embodied not only by the brave soldiers on the frontlines but also by the tireless efforts of those on the home front. In this poignant illustration from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, a young boy, clad in overalls and a cap, is shown diligently working in his family's garden, contributing to the war effort in his own small way. With a determined look on his face, he carefully tends to the vegetables, ensuring his family's food supply remains plentiful amidst rationing. However, the idyllic scene is suddenly disrupted as a large, ominous boulder unexpectedly crashes down from the garden path, landing squarely on the boy's unsuspecting foot. His expression transforms from determination to shock and pain as he clutches his injured foot, momentarily halting his labor. The boy's hard work, though unappreciated by the passing clouds above, is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the home front during the trying times of the Second World War. This illustration, reminiscent of a children's book, serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by young and old alike during the war years. The boy's determination to help, despite the hardships and setbacks, is a symbol of the fortitude and perseverance that carried the world through the darkest days of the 20th century.

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