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Fine Art Print : Children in a company housing settlement, Puerto Rico, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
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Children in a company housing settlement, Puerto Rico, 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
Children in a company housing settlement, Puerto Rico
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this evocative fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1941, this image offers a poignant glimpse into the past, depicting children at play in a company housing settlement in Puerto Rico. The black-and-white composition beautifully conveys the spirit and resilience of childhood amidst the backdrop of a community striving for progress. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor, and let the story of the past live on in your space.
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.
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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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Capturing the Resilience and Innocence - Children in a Company Housing Settlement, Puerto Rico, 1941
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant print by Jack Delano, we are transported back to a company housing settlement in rural Puerto Rico during the 1940s. The image showcases a group of children whose lives were shaped by poverty and industrialization. Despite their challenging circumstances, these young souls radiate an undeniable sense of resilience and innocence. Dressed in simple yet vibrant clothing that reflects the fashion trends of the era, these children stand outside their modest houses against a rustic backdrop. Their youthful faces tell stories untold - dreams for brighter futures amidst an uncertain country. Delano's lens captures not only the physical environment but also hints at the social implications of this settlement. The dilapidated walls serve as silent witnesses to both struggle and hope within this community. As part of his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) under the Office of War Information (OWI), Delano aimed to document regionalism and rural life across America during this transformative period. Through his lens, he immortalized moments that would otherwise be forgotten or overlooked. This still image from Heritage Art is a testament to Delano's ability to evoke empathy through visual storytelling. It serves as a reminder that behind every face lies an untold story waiting to be discovered – one that can shape our understanding of history and humanity itself.
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