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HM Bateman evacuees cartoon
Lady Biggleswades evacuees object to game on alternate day as being monotonous. An upper class family are dismayed to discover complaints about the meals from their temporary guests during the Second World War. Date: 1939
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Media ID 14405712
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Aristocratic Bateman Division Evacuated Evacuees Meal Meals Posh Stately Taste Tastes Upper
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of nostalgia into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring this charming cartoon by H.M. Bateman from Mary Evans Prints Online. This classic illustration captures the humorous moment when an upper-class family's patience is tested by their evacuee guests' complaints about the monotonous games during the Second World War. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decorative pieces, but also a conversation starter that adds character and personality to any room. Each print is meticulously crafted using a unique process that prints the image onto a sheet of aluminum, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting display. Order yours today and relive the past with a touch of modern elegance.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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This print by HM Bateman, titled "Lady Biggleswade's Evacuees," humorously portrays the clash of cultures between the upper class and working class during the evacuation period of the Second World War in Britain. The image depicts an aristocratic family, residing in a stately home, who have taken in evacuees from Lady Biggleswade, a working-class area. In the foreground, a young evacuee boy and girl are seen protesting against a monotonous game, while in the background, the upper-class family members are dismayed to hear complaints about the meals provided. The contrast between the two social classes is highlighted through their differing perspectives and expectations. The evacuees, accustomed to meager rations and simple pleasures, find the game repetitive, while the aristocratic family, used to a life of privilege, are taken aback by the criticism of their humble offerings. Bateman's use of humor and satire effectively captures the tensions and challenges of wartime evacuation and the divisions that existed within British society during this period.
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