WW2 Era Comic Print - Black Out
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Framed Print of WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Black Out
The caption is Black Out! a play on the need to cover all windows and lighting so that German bombers could not see their targets, and also putting the cat out. The empty milk bottle will be exchanged for a full one when the milkman calls in the morning.The Prime Ministers message is This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1945. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Holts Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library A Holtas Battlefield Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
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Step back in time with our WW2 era Framed Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Featuring the evocative image "Black Out" - a Comic Postcard that perfectly captures the essence of the era's charm and wartime spirit. This print invites you to imagine the stories behind the blacked-out windows and the cat put out, as people huddled together in the darkness, waiting and hoping for the all-clear signal. A must-have for history enthusiasts, this authentic Framed Print adds a touch of nostalgia and character to any room, transporting you back to a time of resilience and determination. Order yours today and let the memories unfold.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our WW2 era Photographic Print, 'Black Out'! This vintage comic postcard from Mary Evans Picture Library perfectly captures the essence of wartime resilience and humor. Experience the nostalgia as you imagine the need to cover all windows and lighting during those dark nights, ensuring German bombers couldn't see their targets. Don't forget to put the cat out too! Explore our range for more historical treasures like this.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our Black Out greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. These vintage WW2 era comic postcards transport you to a bygone era with their charming illustrations. With a playful twist on the term 'black out' - a nod to the necessity of covering windows during air raids, as well as putting the cat out - these cards are perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence. Brighten someone's day with a piece of history, and let the fun begin!
Photo Mugs - Step back in time with our Photo Mug featuring a WW2 era Comic Postcard from Mary Evans Picture Library. Titled "Black Out" - a playful nod to the necessity of covering windows during wartime to avoid detection, and a charming reference to putting the cat out. This mug is not just a drinkware, it's a conversation starter and a piece of history in your hands. Embrace the nostalgia and add a touch of vintage charm to your daily routine.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our WW2 era Comic Postcard - Black Out from our range of Poster Prints. This vintage masterpiece, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, brings a blend of history and humor to your space. The image of a cat being put out during a blackout is a delightful play on the serious necessity of covering all windows and lighting to avoid detection by German bombers. Add this charming print to your collection and let the intrigue of the past illuminate your room.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Black Out Metal Print from the Media Storehouse x Mary Evans Picture Library collaboration. This WW2-era Comic Postcard, titled "Black Out" from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with its vivid colors and authentic detail. Transport yourself to a bygone era as you imagine the hustle and bustle of the homefront, with families huddled around the radio, pets sent to the countryside, and windows covered in blackout curtains to keep the German bombers at bay. Add this conversation-starting piece to your home decor, and let the history of the past shine bright in your present.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Black Out Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the WW2 era Comic Postcard - Black Out by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage masterpiece takes you on a journey to a bygone era, where the simple act of putting out the cat was a crucial part of the nightly routine to ensure blackout during the darkest hours of the war. Bring the history and charm of this iconic image into your home with our premium canvas prints, expertly crafted to bring out the rich details and colors. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to any room with this intriguing piece.
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Image Download - WW2 era comic postcard by Mary Evans Picture Library, available for personal use with a rights-managed license. The image depicts 'Black Out', referencing the wartime practice of covering windows and lighting to prevent German bombers from identifying targets, as well as putting out domestic cats during this period.
Modern 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.7cm x 24.4cm (5.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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