Framed Print : Silver service on a train
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Silver service on a train
Two attendants serving dinner to a woman (incidentally, a TWA stewardess) on a train journey. Date: 1940s
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Media ID 14115142
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Dinner Eating Journey Meal Serving Stewardess Travelling Waiter Waiters
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite 'Silver Service on a Train' framed print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the elegant era of travel by rail. Witness the grace and sophistication of the 1940s as two attentive stewardesses serve dinner to a woman in a stunning period outfit. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office décor with this beautifully framed, rights managed print. Experience the timeless allure of a bygone era, every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.8cm x 39.6cm (10.6" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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
Step Back in Time: A Moment of Elegance on a 1940s Train Journey This photograph transports us back to a bygone era, showcasing the epitome of luxury and refinement on a train journey during the 1940s. Two impeccably dressed attendants, their white gloves and formal attire exuding professionalism and grace, serve a woman in a stylish dress and hat. The woman, incidentally a TWA stewardess, savors her meal with an air of sophistication, her expression hinting at a sense of enjoyment and relaxation. The silver service, with its gleaming cutlery and polished tableware, adds to the opulence of the scene. The train's plush interior, adorned with rich fabrics and wood paneling, further emphasizes the elegance of this moment. The train, a symbol of progress and mobility, was a popular means of travel during this period, offering a level of comfort and luxury that was unmatched by other forms of transportation. The 1940s were a time of great change, with the world on the brink of war and the rise of new technologies. Yet, amidst the turmoil, there was still a place for moments of elegance and refinement, as evidenced by this photograph. The attendants' attentive service, the woman's poised demeanor, and the gleaming silverware all serve as a reminder of a time when travel was an experience to be savored and enjoyed.
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