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Showing Off, New York, 1937. Creator: Unknown
Showing Off, New York, 1937. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances
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Administration Works Progress Cream Cream Colour English Text Federal Theatre Project Lower Case New Deal New York United States Of America Publicity Showing Off Theatre Des Varietes Theatrical Typeface Variety Theatre Verse Western Script Work Projects Administration Works Progress Administration Playhouse
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring 'Showing Off, New York, 1937.' This captivating puzzle showcases an iconic image from the Federal Theatre Project, a New Deal initiative created by the Works Progress Administration. Witness the vibrant energy of the era as performers take center stage in this intriguing, unknown creation. Engage your mind and immerse yourself in the rich history of American theater. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality materials, ensuring a fun and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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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Showing Off, New York, 1937: A Vintage Poster from the Federal Theatre Project This vintage poster, titled "Showing Off," hails from the Federal Theatre Project, an initiative established by the U.S. Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1935. The Federal Theatre Project was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances. The poster, which dates back to the 1930s, showcases a bold and colorful design, with the title "Showing Off" written in an eye-catching brown, cream, and western script typeface. The background features a brown and cream color palette, giving the poster a warm and inviting feel. The lettering is set against a simple, textured background, allowing the text to take center stage. The poster promotes a theatrical production, likely a play or variety show, with the tagline "A Playhouse Production at Theatre des Varietes." The political and cultural significance of this poster lies in its connection to the New Deal, a series of programs and projects implemented in response to the Great Depression. The Federal Theatre Project was just one of many initiatives aimed at providing employment and promoting cultural enrichment during this challenging time in American history. This poster serves as a reminder of the power of art and entertainment to bring people together and uplift communities, even in the face of adversity. Its vintage charm and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection of American heritage art or 20th-century poster design.
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