Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Fashion
Sheet 2, from a portfolio of alphabets, 1929
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Sheet 2, from a portfolio of alphabets, 1929
Sheet 2, from a portfolio of alphabets, 1929. From 20 Alphabets and Instructive Plates for Pen & Ink. [James Dorn, London, 1929]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14968396
© The Print Collector
Alphabet Capital Letter Cream Background Dorn English Text Idea James Dorn Portfolio Printing Plate Romance Romancing Typeface Western Script Wisdom Inset
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Sheet 2, from a portfolio of alphabets, 1929" takes us back to the enchanting era of the 1920s in England. The close-up shot showcases an exquisite piece of artistry that combines love, romance, fashion, and wisdom all in one frame. The image features a beautifully designed alphabet with intricate lettering and a Western script style. Set against a cream background, this monochrome masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication. The capital letters are carefully inset within the composition, creating a visually striking effect. As we delve into this vintage treasure, we can't help but imagine it being used as part of printing plates for pen and ink creations during that time period. It evokes nostalgia for an age when craftsmanship was highly valued and attention to detail was paramount. With its timeless appeal, this print transports us to an English countryside setting where romance blossoms amidst rolling hills and charming cottages. Its presence adds character to any space while also serving as a reminder of the rich artistic heritage that has shaped our world today. This remarkable photograph is not just about capturing an object; it encapsulates an entire concept – the essence of early 20th-century England through typography. A true gem preserved by The Print Collector29 collection curated by James Dorn himself - showcasing his passion for preserving historical artifacts like these for generations to come.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
