"American mothers and sisters give important help in producing dependable planes for their men at the front." 4x5 Kodachrome transparency by Alfred Palmer for the Office of War Information.

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Photo showing: Mothers and Sisters -- October 1942. Douglas Aircraft, Long Beach, California.
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October 1942. Douglas Aircraft, Long Beach, California.

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FRAMED PRINTS: Dimensions below are paper size -- the mat and frame add anywhere from 4 to 8 inches to the finished size. For example, the 1½-inch mat around the 8x12 "Floating Lady" print shown below adds 3 inches to the width and height; the frame adds another inch, resulting in a finished size of around 11x15 inches. The frame size of a 30x24 print can be as large as 38x32 inches, depending on the proportions of the photo.
 
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Framed prints are offered on your choice of 8x12, 11x17, 17x22 or 24x30 archival paper (exact dimensions depend on the proportions of the photo; frames are three-quarters of an inch wide; the mat adds about an inch on each side for the smaller sizes, to up to 3 inches on the 24x30 gallery size). Frames are wood finished in satin black; photos are matted behind clear acrylic. Framing by FrameBridge. Allow four weeks for print-making, frame-making and delivery in the United States. Click below for examples of a framed 8x12 print. Dimensions of the frame are approx. 14.5x11 inches. All frames are approx. 1.5 inches deep.
Images of a framed 'Floating Lady' print.
DESK SIZE: 8x12 in. Printed on satin-gloss archival photo paper (smooth, with a matte-gloss finish). Image size for this photo on 12x8 inch paper is approximately 10 x 7.5 inches.
WALL SIZE SMALL: 17x11 in. Printed on satin-gloss archival photo paper (smooth, with a matte-gloss finish). Image size for this photo on 17x11 paper is approximately 12 x 9.7 inches.
 
22×17 inches on Ilford Galerie Mono Silk Warmtone Photo Paper (made in Germany, matte gloss, 250 gsm, 230 micron). Minimum 1.35-inch margins: Image size for this photo on 22x17 paper is approximately 18.3 x 14.3 inches. Our most popular size.
30×24 INCH SPECIAL EDITION print on Epson Exhibition Fiber Paper (soft gloss, 325 gsm, 13 mil). Minimum 1.5-inch margins: Image size for this photo on 30x24 paper is approximately 26.9 x 21 inches. Moab Entrada Rag Natural Finish. Weight: 300 gsm; Thickness: 22.5 mil. Shipped in a heavy-duty 5-inch-diameter fiberboard canister. Please allow up to three weeks for printmaking and delivery. Compared to the same print on 22x17 paper, the 30x24 print is almost twice as large.
55×44INCH SPECIAL EDITION XL-MAGNUM on PAPER or CANVAS. Image size for this photo is 51 x 40 inches. Printed with two-inch margins on 12-mil Epson Premium Semimatte archival photo paper (260 gsm), or on traditional cotton gallery canvas -- the same as would be used for an oil painting. PLEASE NOTE: We supply only the printed canvas; you'll need to have your frame shop mount it on a stretcher. Please allow two to three weeks for printmaking and delivery. XL Magnum prints are special-order items and may be returned for exchange only.
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