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Antique Framed Print : Pirates 1930s UK Robert Louis Stephenson Long John Silver Treasure Island childrens
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Pirates 1930s UK Robert Louis Stephenson Long John Silver Treasure Island childrens
Pirates
1930s
UK
Robert Louis Stephenson
Long John Silver Treasure Island childrenÕs books parrots birds childrens
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Media ID 7070179
1930s Birds Books British Nineteen Thirties Twentieth Century
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.3cm x 37.1cm (10" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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 from The Advertising Archives takes us back to the 1930s in the United Kingdom, a time when pirates and adventure stories captured the imaginations of children. Inspired by Robert Louis Stevenson's timeless classic "Treasure Island" this image transports us into a world of swashbuckling excitement and hidden treasures. The focal point of the photograph is none other than Long John Silver himself, one of literature's most iconic pirate characters. With his rugged appearance and unmistakable wooden leg, he embodies both menace and charm. Surrounding him are stacks upon stacks of children's books, showcasing their popularity during this era. Adding an extra touch of whimsy to the scene are colorful parrots perched on top of some book piles. These vibrant birds symbolize freedom and exoticism, inviting young readers to embark on thrilling adventures within the pages they hold. This print not only captures a specific moment in British history but also serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling for children. It reminds us that even decades later, tales about pirates continue to captivate young minds with their tales of treasure hunts, daring escapes, and unforgettable characters like Long John Silver. With its nostalgic charm and rich symbolism, this image is sure to evoke fond memories for those who grew up reading these beloved stories or inspire new generations to set sail on their own literary adventures.
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