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Fine Art Print : Students coming out of the library at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa. Photograph by Jack Delano, May 1942
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Students coming out of the library at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa. Photograph by Jack Delano, May 1942
IOWA STATE COLLEGE, 1942.
Students coming out of the library at Iowa State College. Ames, Iowa. Photograph by Jack Delano, May 1942
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Media ID 13215595
1942 Academic Ames Delano Education Entrance Intelligence Iowa Jack Library Literacy New Deal Pupil Skirt Sweater University Walking Young
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the classic moment of students leaving the library at Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, as captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in May 1942. This black and white photograph, taken from The Granger Collection, beautifully encapsulates the essence of academic life during a bygone era. Bring this timeless image into your home or office to inspire learning, perseverance, and the spirit of discovery. Order your fine art print today and let history come alive in your space.
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 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time at Iowa State College in Ames, Iowa, back in May 1942. Taken by the talented photographer Jack Delano, it showcases a group of young students emerging from the library. The image exudes an air of intelligence and academic pursuit. The students, predominantly women dressed in skirts and sweaters, walk with purpose and determination towards their next destination on campus. Their youthful energy is palpable as they navigate through the entrance of the library. This photograph serves as a testament to the importance of education during this period. It was taken during the height of World War II when knowledge was seen as crucial for progress and development. The New Deal policies implemented by President Roosevelt aimed to uplift society through education, making this image even more significant. Delano's composition skillfully captures both the exterior architecture of the library building and its surroundings while also highlighting these young minds eager to expand their intellectual horizons. As we gaze upon this historical print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back to a time when learning held immense value amidst uncertain times. It reminds us that education has always been vital for personal growth and societal advancement – an enduring truth that resonates across generations.
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