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Hands chained together
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Businessmans hands chained together. (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/Retrofile/Getty Images)
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H. Armstrong Roberts
Media ID 11929038
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of connection with our captivating Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, captured in the 1930s by renowned photographer H. Armstrong Roberts, depicts two businessmen with their hands chained together. The timeless black-and-white composition invites reflection on unity, cooperation, and the bonds that tie us together. Elevate your home or office decor with this thought-provoking piece of art that is sure to spark conversation and inspire new perspectives.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.3cm (16" x 19.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the 1930s, we are confronted with a powerful image of a businessman's hands chained together. The photograph, taken by H. Armstrong Roberts, exudes an air of mystery and intrigue as it captures the essence of a bizarre and unusual situation. The close-up shot emphasizes the helplessness and powerlessness of the individual, whose occupation is symbolically restrained by these chains. The monochrome palette adds to the retro feel and evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. This thought-provoking image tells a story that speaks to themes such as dependency, weakness, and restraint in both personal and professional contexts. It challenges our perception of authority figures like executives or white-collar workers who are typically seen as powerful individuals in society. The variation between light and shadow creates striking contrasts that further enhance the visual impact of this composition. The studio setting allows us to focus solely on the subject's hands without any distractions. As we contemplate this peculiar scene, we cannot help but wonder about the circumstances surrounding this punishment or restriction imposed upon this mature adult man. This print invites us to reflect on societal norms, career pressures, or perhaps even personal struggles faced by individuals during that time period. Overall, Roberts' vintage masterpiece leaves us captivated with its enigmatic narrative while reminding us that appearances can be deceiving in our complex world.
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