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WWII: MECHANIC, 1942. African American mechanic at work, Fort Knox, Kentucky
WWII: MECHANIC, 1942.
African American mechanic at work, Fort Knox, Kentucky. Photograph by Alfred T. Palmer, June 1942
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Media ID 13642932
1942 Alfred Army Black Jeep June Kentucky Mechanic Palmer Fort Knox
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our WWII: MECHANIC Metal Print, featuring an iconic image from The Granger Collection. Captured in June 1942 at Fort Knox, Kentucky, this photograph by Alfred T. Palmer showcases an African American mechanic at work during the war effort. Bring the history and determination of this era into your home or office with the vibrant colors and lasting durability of a Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure a stunning, museum-quality display. Order yours today and relive a moment in history.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in history during World War II. Taken by renowned photographer Alfred T. Palmer in June 1942, the image showcases an African American mechanic hard at work at Fort Knox, Kentucky. The mechanic's dedication and expertise are evident as he tends to a military jeep parked outside. In this poignant snapshot, we witness the invaluable contributions made by African Americans to the war effort. Despite facing racial discrimination and segregation within the armed forces, these brave individuals played crucial roles in supporting their country during wartime. The setting of Fort Knox adds another layer of significance to this image. As one of the most important military installations during WWII, it served as a training ground for countless soldiers preparing for battle overseas. This particular mechanic's skills were undoubtedly vital in ensuring that vehicles like the jeep depicted here were kept operational and ready for action. Alfred T. Palmer's masterful composition beautifully captures not only the mechanics' physical labor but also his determination and resilience amidst challenging circumstances. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the unsung heroes who selflessly contributed to America's victory in World War II. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical print from their collection without mentioning any commercial use or company affiliation – allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while honoring those who served their nation with unwavering commitment and courage.
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