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Canvas Print : NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Shoeshiners outside of a butcher shop in Harlem, New York City

NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Shoeshiners outside of a butcher shop in Harlem, New York City



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NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Shoeshiners outside of a butcher shop in Harlem, New York City

NEW YORK CITY, 1938.
Shoeshiners outside of a butcher shop in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison, 1938

Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age

Media ID 13636621

1938 Allison Black Butcher Harlem Hispanic Jack New York New York City Northeast Poultry Shoeshine Shop Sign Store Storefront Street Scene Teenager Unidentified


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step back in time to the vibrant streets of 1938 Harlem with our captivating canvas print featuring shoeshiners outside a bustling butcher shop. This iconic photograph by Jack Allison beautifully captures the spirit and energy of New York City's historic neighborhood. Bring a touch of nostalgia and urban charm into your space with this timeless piece from Media Storehouse.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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.


Capturing the Essence of Harlem's Street Life in 1938 - A Glimpse into New York City's Vibrant Past

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of Harlem, New York City in 1938. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a slice of everyday life as shoeshiners gather outside a butcher shop, their presence adding an extra layer of charm to this already vibrant neighborhood. The composition is rich with details that paint a vivid picture of the era. The storefront sign proudly announces "Poultry & Meats" while pedestrians stroll by, going about their daily routines. The young African American and Hispanic boys caught on camera exude both innocence and determination as they diligently shine shoes for passersby. Photographed by Jack Allison, this image encapsulates the spirit and diversity that defined early 20th-century Harlem. It serves as a poignant reminder of how different communities coexisted harmoniously amidst challenging times. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported to an era when street scenes like these were commonplace yet filled with stories waiting to be told. This photograph offers us a glimpse into history - one that celebrates the resilience and cultural tapestry woven within New York City's very fabric.

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