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Fine Art Print : Men drinking beer at the bar in Pilottown, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938
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Men drinking beer at the bar in Pilottown, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938
LOUISIANA: TAVERN, 1938.
Men drinking beer at the bar in Pilottown, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938
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Media ID 13215197
1938 Baby Beer Drinking Entertainment Great Depression Leisure Louisiana New Deal Nightlife Russell September Tavern Southeast
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating photograph, titled "Louisiana: Tavern, 1938," by renowned photographer Russell Lee, transports you to Pilottown, Louisiana. Witness the authentic camaraderie of men gathered around the bar, savoring their cold beers in this evocative black-and-white image. A timeless piece that adds depth and character to any space, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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, taken by Russell Lee in September 1938, transports us back to a time of camaraderie and respite amidst the hardships of the Great Depression. The image showcases a group of men indulging in their favorite pastime at a tavern in Pilottown, Louisiana. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are drawn into the scene. The dimly lit interior creates an intimate atmosphere where these men find solace from their daily struggles. They lean against the bar, engrossed in conversation as they clasp cold glasses of beer between calloused hands. The weariness etched on their faces is momentarily forgotten as laughter fills the air. This gathering serves not only as an escape but also as a reminder that even during challenging times, human connection and shared moments can bring comfort and joy. Lee's masterful composition captures every detail with precision - from the worn wooden counter to the faded posters adorning the walls. Through his lens, he immortalizes this slice of life in rural America during one of its most trying periods. This photograph stands as a testament to both Lee's artistry and to resilience found within communities across America during times of adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst hardship, people will always seek solace and companionship over drinks at their local taverns.
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