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Metal Print : Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
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Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]
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Media ID 14995306
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Air Force Air Of Glory Beaton Cadet Cecil Beaton Cecil Walter Hardy Concentrating Concentration Hm Stationery Hm Stationery Office Hmso Lamp Morse Code Office Royal Air Force Telecommunication Telecommunications Training Training Centre 2nd World War Second World War World War Two
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic image "Reading signals flashed by Aldis lamp, 1941" by renowned photographer Cecil Beaton. This captivating black and white photograph, originally published in Air of Glory, captures the intensity and focus of a Royal Air Force observer signaling critical information during wartime. The high-quality metal print brings out the intricate details and textures of the image, making it a stunning addition to any room. Relive history with this unique and beautifully crafted piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by Cecil Beaton in 1941, we are transported back to a crucial moment in history. The image depicts a group of men, clad in military uniforms, engrossed in their training as they read signals flashed by an Aldis lamp. As the beams of light cut through the darkness, these brave individuals concentrate intently on deciphering Morse code messages during World War II. The artist's keen eye for detail and composition is evident as he captures the atmosphere of tension and focus within this scene. Each man's face reflects determination and dedication to their duty, highlighting their commitment to effective communication amidst wartime chaos. Beaton's photograph not only serves as a testament to the importance of telecommunications during armed conflicts but also pays homage to the Royal Air Force and all armed forces who valiantly served their countries during this era. It stands as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by these courageous individuals. This print from Beaton's publication "Air of Glory" transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the training processes that shaped these cadets into skilled communicators. Through its monochromatic aesthetic, it evokes nostalgia for an era defined by resilience and unity. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece of history preserved through photography, we cannot help but feel gratitude towards those who dedicated themselves to protecting our freedom during World War II.
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