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OHIO: COAL DELIVERY, 1940. A delivery worker shoveling coal from a pick-up truck
OHIO: COAL DELIVERY, 1940.
A delivery worker shoveling coal from a pick-up truck into wheelbarrows in a residential neighborhood, Chillicothe, Ohio. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, February 1940
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Media ID 13213669
1940 Black Chillicothe Coal Cold Delivery February Great Depression New Deal Ohio Pick Up Truck Residential Shovel Shoveling Sidewalk Snow Wheelbarrow Winter
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of OHIO: COAL DELIVERY, 1940. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein in February 1940, depicts a delivery worker diligently shoveling coal from a pick-up truck into wheelbarrows in a residential neighborhood in Chillicothe, Ohio. The gritty texture and timeless appeal of this photograph are brought to life with our premium Metal Prints. Each print is meticulously printed on high-quality aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that will add a touch of history and character to any space. Experience the depth and brilliance of this iconic image like never before with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "OHIO: COAL DELIVERY, 1940" takes us back to a chilly winter day in Chillicothe, Ohio. The image captures the hard work of an African American delivery worker as he shovels coal from a pick-up truck into wheelbarrows. It is February 1940, during the Great Depression era when times were tough for many Americans. The man's determination is evident on his face as he battles the cold weather and heavy snowfall. His actions are essential in providing warmth to the residents of this residential neighborhood. Arthur Rothstein skillfully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to appreciate the dedication and resilience of workers during that period. As we observe this scene, we can't help but feel a sense of admiration for those who labored tirelessly despite challenging circumstances. This photograph serves as a reminder of how crucial manual labor was in sustaining communities during difficult times. Rothstein's lens transports us back to an era characterized by economic hardship but also marked by hope and perseverance embodied by individuals like this unnamed worker. Through his artistry, Rothstein immortalizes not only the physical act of shoveling coal but also the spirit of resilience that defined America during one of its most trying periods – a testament to both human strength and community support.
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