Framed Print : Vegetables (at left) and school supplies in drug store windo
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Vegetables (at left) and school supplies in drug store windo
Vegetables (at left) and school supplies in drug store window in mining town. Osage, West Virginia. Date 1938 Sept
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Drug Mining Osage Store Supplies Vegetables Virginia
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Vegetables (at left) and school supplies in drug store window," an evocative image from the past. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back to 1938 with a snapshot of life in Osage, West Virginia. A drug store window becomes a vibrant tableau as autumnal vegetables and an assortment of school supplies are artfully arranged, reflecting the seasonal transition and the anticipation of a new academic year. This black-and-white image, steeped in history, is a perfect conversation starter and adds character to any room. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details of this captivating scene. Each print is carefully mounted and framed in a contemporary style, ensuring a stunning presentation that will stand the test of time. Bring the charm of yesteryear into your home or office with this unique and intriguing photograph from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection.
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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from 1938, the vibrant colors of fresh vegetables contrast sharply with the muted tones of a drug store window display in the small mining town of Osage, West Virginia. The image captures the essence of the American spirit of self-sufficiency and the importance of community during a time when the coal mining industry dominated the region. On the left, a basket brimming with ripe vegetables - tomatoes, peppers, and eggplants - sits on a wooden table, their rich hues a testament to the fertile land and the hard work of local farmers. The vegetables, likely fresh from the market or a nearby farm, represent the bounty of the harvest season and the promise of nourishment for the town's families. On the right, the drug store window displays an array of school supplies, a reminder that the new academic year was just beginning. Notebooks, pencils, rulers, and other essentials are neatly arranged, awaiting the eager hands of students. The scene speaks to the importance of education in this close-knit community, where the next generation was being prepared to carry on the traditions and values of their forebears. The photograph, taken in the heart of the mining town, underscores the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Osage, West Virginia. Despite the challenges of living in a mining community, they continued to find joy in the simple pleasures of fresh produce and the pursuit of knowledge. This poignant snapshot from the past offers a glimpse into the daily life of a bygone era, one that remains deeply rooted in the American experience.
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