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WW2 birthday card, blackout scene
WW2 birthday card with blackout scene. Date: circa 1942
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Media ID 14188990
© The March of the Women Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Beam Birthday Blackout Correspondence Ephemera Lights Mask Precautions Raid Torch Traffic
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this evocative WW2 birthday card from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique design, depicting a birthday scene during the blackout era of circa 1942, is brought to life in vivid detail on high-quality metal. Each print is individually crafted using state-of-the-art printing techniques and coated with a protective layer to preserve the image for years to come. The sleek, modern metal finish adds a contemporary twist to this nostalgic image, making it a striking conversation piece in any room. Order your WW2 Metal Print today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative WW2 birthday card from circa 1942 captures the somber mood of the home front during the darkest days of the Second World War. The blackout scene on the card is a poignant reminder of the wartime precautions that were a part of daily life during this period. The card's design features a quiet, deserted street, with only the dim light of a solitary torch beam piercing the inky blackness. A man on horseback, wearing a gas mask, rides cautiously along the pavement, while traffic signs and street lights remain shrouded in darkness. The absence of light was a necessary measure to prevent the enemy from identifying targets during air raids. The card's simple yet powerful imagery reflects the sense of uncertainty and anxiety that pervaded wartime Britain. The use of stark black and white contrasts adds to the sense of drama and intensity, while the message on the card - "Wishing you a happy birthday in these trying times" - serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This card is a fascinating piece of ephemera from the 1940s, offering a glimpse into the daily life and experiences of people during the Second World War. Its design is a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of the era, as well as the enduring power of human connection and communication, even in the most challenging of circumstances.
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