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Sober Sailors
1964: French sailors nonchalantly glance at a man passed out in the streets of Toulon. (Photo by Chris Ware/Keystone Features/Getty Images)
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Chris Ware
Media ID 28365156
Back View Format Landscape French Navy Sign
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Sober Sailors poster print from Media Storehouse's Fine Art collection. This evocative image, captured by renowned photographer Chris Ware in 1964, depicts a scene of nonchalant French sailors observing a man passed out in the streets of Toulon. The rich, authentic tones and the intriguing narrative make this poster a captivating addition to any space. Bring the timeless allure of the French Riviera into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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.
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In this photograph captured by Chris Ware in 1964, we are transported to the streets of Toulon, France. The image showcases a group of French sailors standing nonchalantly on the sidewalk, their navy uniforms crisp and distinguished. With their backs turned towards us, they appear to be engrossed in conversation or perhaps observing the bustling city around them. However, our attention is immediately drawn to a man lying motionless on the ground behind them. His disheveled appearance and slumped posture suggest that he has succumbed to his own personal struggles. Unaware or indifferent to his plight, these sober sailors continue with their day-to-day affairs without giving him much thought. The contrast between these two worlds within a single frame raises questions about society's ability to overlook those who may be suffering right under its nose. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst life's hustle and bustle, it is crucial for us all to remain aware of our fellow human beings. Ware's masterful composition captures not only the visual elements but also evokes an emotional response from viewers. Through this powerful snapshot frozen in time, we are compelled to reflect upon our own roles in creating a more compassionate world where no one is left behind.
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