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Framed Print : CHICAGO, 1941. Man standing at the corner of State and 44th Streets in Chicago, Illinois
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CHICAGO, 1941. Man standing at the corner of State and 44th Streets in Chicago, Illinois
CHICAGO: MAN, 1941.
Portrait of an African American man on the corner of State Street and 44th Street on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, July 1941
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Media ID 13645256
1941 44th Street Black Chicago Intersection July Sign South Side State Street Street Sweeper Unidentified
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, titled "CHICAGO, 1941. Man standing at the corner of State and 44th Streets in Chicago, Illinois," is a captivating portrait of an African American man by renowned photographer Edwin Rosskam. Taken in July 1941 on the South Side of Chicago, this image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the history and culture of this iconic American city. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of history into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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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CHICAGO, 1941 - A Glimpse into African American Life on the South Side
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of Chicago in July 1941. Standing at the corner of State and 44th Streets, we see a proud yet unidentified African American man who becomes the focal point of this snapshot in time. Dressed impeccably in his mid-century attire, complete with a stylish cap and an air of confidence, he stands tall amidst the daily hustle and bustle. The intersection serves as a backdrop for this portrait, capturing not only his presence but also providing a glimpse into everyday life during that era. The signpost behind him directs passersby towards various destinations within Chicago's vibrant cityscape. As street sweepers diligently go about their work nearby, this image encapsulates both movement and stillness simultaneously. Photographed by Edwin Rosskam for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this picture offers more than just fashion or aesthetics; it captures an important moment in history. It provides us with insight into African American experiences on Chicago's South Side during an era marked by racial segregation and discrimination. As we reflect upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember those who paved the way for equality while acknowledging how far we have come since then.
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