Canvas Print : POSTER: LONDON, 1944. The Proud City - Chelsea Power House from Meek Street
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POSTER: LONDON, 1944. The Proud City - Chelsea Power House from Meek Street
POSTER: LONDON, 1944.
The Proud City - Chelsea Power House from Meek Street. Lithograph with an illustration by Walter E. Spradberry and quotation from James McNeill Whistler, 1944
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Media ID 13642800
1940s 1944 Bombing British Cityscape London Night Post War Poster Propaganda Ruin Walter Blackout Power House Proud Quotation Searchlight
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "The Proud City - Chelsea Power House from Meek Street" by Walter E. Spradberry from The Granger Collection. This evocative lithograph, originally published in 1944, showcases the resilient spirit of London during WWII. Adorned with James McNeill Whistler's inspiring quotation, this canvas print is a stunning addition to any room, transporting you to a bygone era. Embrace history and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with our high-quality Canvas Prints.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.2cm x 53.3cm (13.1" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
POSTER: LONDON, 1944. The Proud City - Chelsea Power House from Meek Street captures the resilience and spirit of London during the darkest days of World War II. This striking lithograph, illustrated by Walter E. Spradberry, transports us to a cityscape marred by bombings and blackout restrictions. The image depicts a mid-night scene with searchlights piercing through the darkness, illuminating the proud silhouette of Chelsea Power House against a backdrop of ruins. The power house stands as a symbol of strength and determination amidst destruction, reminding us that even in times of war, London remained an indomitable force. Accompanying this powerful illustration is a poignant quotation from James McNeill Whistler that further emphasizes the unwavering spirit of this great city. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded that despite facing unimaginable hardships and loss, Londoners never lost their pride or their will to rebuild. This poster serves as both propaganda and historical documentation; it encapsulates not only the physical devastation caused by bombing raids but also showcases how art was used as a tool for morale-boosting during wartime. Granger Art on Demand presents this piece from their collection with utmost respect for its historical significance. It allows us to reflect on an era when London's streets were filled with rubble yet its people refused to be defeated.
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