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Metal Print : An American family in a backyard bomb shelter, Garden City, New York, 1955
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An American family in a backyard bomb shelter, Garden City, New York, 1955
BOMB SHELTER, 1955.
An American family in a backyard bomb shelter, Garden City, New York, 1955
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Media ID 7794449
1955 Back Yard Bomb Shelter Bunk Cold War Crate Danger Daughter Domestic Family Father Food Husband Long Island Mother Nuclear Supply Water Garden City
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of 'Bomb Shelter, 1955' by 140_1688554 from Granger Art on Demand. This iconic image captures the essence of American life during the Cold War era, with an endearing portrait of a family in their backyard bomb shelter in Garden City, New York. The high-quality Metal Print brings out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Order now and relive a piece of history in a modern and stylish way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in American history - an American family seeking refuge in their backyard bomb shelter amidst the tense Cold War era. Taken in 1955, Garden City, New York, this image showcases the resilience and determination of a united family facing the looming threat of nuclear danger. The interior of the bomb shelter reveals a group huddled together for safety. A young girl, surrounded by her parents, seeks solace on a cot while supplies such as water cans and food crates are strategically placed nearby. The husband stands tall, embodying strength and protection, while his wife exudes both concern and courage. This middle-class family represents countless others who took precautions during this uncertain time. Located on Long Island's North Shore, Garden City served as the backdrop for this powerful snapshot. As tensions escalated between superpowers during the Cold War period, families like these sought peace of mind by constructing bunkers to shield themselves from potential nuclear attacks. This photograph serves as a reminder of how fear can bring people together but also highlights humanity's ability to adapt and persevere even in times of great uncertainty. It is an enduring symbol of hope amidst adversity - capturing not only one family's story but also reflecting upon the collective experience shared by many Americans during that era.
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