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Canvas Print : TENNESSEE: CARNIVAL, 1940. Children on the merry-go-round at the Cotton Carnival in Memphis
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TENNESSEE: CARNIVAL, 1940. Children on the merry-go-round at the Cotton Carnival in Memphis
TENNESSEE: CARNIVAL, 1940.
Children on the merry-go-round at the Cotton Carnival in Memphis, Tennessee. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, c1940
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Media ID 13215155
1940 Carnival Children Entertainment Marion Memphis Post Ride Tennessee Wolcott Merry Go Round Unidentified
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step right up and bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home with our Canvas Print of "TENNESSEE: CARNIVAL, 1940" by Granger, NYC. This captivating image, taken by Marion Post Wolcott during the Cotton Carnival in Memphis, Tennessee, transports you back in time as you watch children laughing and enjoying the merry-go-round. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring out the rich colors and details of this classic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room in your house. Order now and relive the magic of yesteryears with every glance at this beautiful piece of history.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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This photograph captures the essence of joy and innocence during a bygone era. Taken in 1940 at the Cotton Carnival in Memphis, Tennessee, it showcases a group of children gleefully riding on a merry-go-round. The image, captured by Marion Post Wolcott, exudes an air of nostalgia as it transports us back to a time when simple pleasures brought immense happiness. The children's radiant smiles and carefree expressions reflect their excitement and pure delight in this momentary escape from reality. As they hold onto the beautifully crafted carousel horses, their laughter fills the air amidst the bustling atmosphere of the carnival. The vibrant lights adorning the ride create a magical ambiance that adds to their enchantment. Wolcott's keen eye for detail is evident in this photograph; every child's face tells its own story - some filled with wonder, others brimming with anticipation. Through her lens, she immortalizes not only these unidentified youngsters but also an entire generation marked by resilience and hope during challenging times. As we gaze upon this timeless image today, we are reminded of simpler days when community gatherings like carnivals provided solace and unity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst uncertainty and hardship, there is always room for joy and celebration – something these children understood all too well on that day at the Cotton Carnival in 1940 Memphis.
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