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Children playing violins
A girl and a boy stand by a window in silhouette playing violins while another girl looks at some sheet music. An example of Soviet British exchange of musical culture in schools as part of the British Soviet Friendship society. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 32221916
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Exchange Friendship Learn Learning Practise Practising Schools Sheet Silhouetted Silhouettes Soviet Violins Musical
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the enchanting world of music to your home with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the magic of a Soviet-British musical exchange as two children, silhouetted against a window, passionately play their violins. The third girl, deeply engrossed in her sheet music, adds to the symphony of focus and dedication. This timeless photograph is a beautiful reminder of the universal language of music and the power it holds to connect people and cultures. Order your print today and let this evocative image inspire your home decor.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the 1950s captures a moment of musical exchange between children in a Soviet British school setting. In silhouette against a window, a girl and boy are engrossed in playing violins, while another girl studies sheet music intently. This image is not just about learning to play an instrument; it symbolizes the cultural connections being fostered through programs like the British Soviet Friendship society.
The scene speaks volumes about the power of music to transcend borders and bring people together. Through initiatives like this, young students were able to learn about each other's musical traditions and form bonds that went beyond politics or ideology. It was a way for them to connect on a human level, sharing their love for music and creating lasting memories.
As we look back on this historical moment, we are reminded of the importance of cultural exchange in building bridges between nations. These children may have been separated by geography and language, but through their shared passion for music, they found common ground. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of programs that promote understanding and friendship among diverse communities.
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