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Framed Print : Sign in front of a church, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
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Sign in front of a church, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. Sign in front of a church
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning framed print, "Sign in front of a church, Washington, D.C. 1942" by the legendary photographer Gordon Parks. This iconic image captures the historic charm of the nation's capital during wartime, with a vintage sign standing proudly in front of a church. Our high-quality framed print brings the rich history and timeless beauty of this photograph into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Experience the storytelling power of Gordon Parks' photography with this captivating piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph taken by Gordon Parks in 1942 showcases a sign standing proudly in front of a church in Washington, D. C. The image captures the essence of America during the 1940s, with its powerful symbolism and historical significance. As one gazes upon this still image, they are transported back to a time when religion played an integral role in shaping the country's identity. The lettering on the signboard is clear and bold, drawing attention to the importance of prayer and religious services within this community. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turbulent times, faith can provide solace and strength. The exterior of the church building exudes simplicity yet elegance, reflecting both its Christian roots and architectural beauty. Gordon Parks' keen eye for detail is evident through his use of photography. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this composition, further emphasizing the solemnity associated with places of worship. As we contemplate this photograph today, it serves as a testament to our nation's heritage - reminding us that churches have long been sanctuaries where individuals seek comfort, guidance, and unity. This print from Heritage Images not only preserves an important moment captured by Parks but also invites viewers to reflect on their own beliefs while appreciating the rich history embedded within these sacred spaces.
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