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Metal Print : Post office in company lumber town, Gilchrist, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Post office in company lumber town, Gilchrist, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Post office in company lumber town. Gilchrist, Oregon
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print of a classic American scene by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange. This captivating image, titled "Post office in company lumber town, Gilchrist, Oregon, 1939," showcases the historic post office in this quintessential company lumber town. The rich, vibrant colors and exceptional clarity of this Metal Print bring the past to life, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Dorothea Lange's iconic photography from Heritage Images transports you to a bygone era, and our high-quality Metal Print ensures that every detail is preserved for generations to come.
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 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, captured by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to the heart of a company lumber town in Gilchrist, Oregon. The image showcases the humble yet essential post office that served as a lifeline for communication during this pivotal era in American history. As we gaze upon the weathered exterior of the building, its doors stand wide open, inviting us to step into a world frozen in time. This still image evokes a sense of nostalgia and curiosity about life in rural America during the Great Depression. Lange's masterful composition not only highlights the architectural details but also emphasizes the significance of mail delivery as an economic and social connection between this isolated community and the rest of the country. In an age before instant messaging or email, receiving letters from loved ones or vital business correspondence held immeasurable value. The print is part of Lange's extensive body of work commissioned by various government agencies such as Farm Security Administration (FSA) and Office of War Information (OWI). Through her lens, she documented both poverty-stricken communities affected by economic recession and resilient individuals striving for survival amidst adversity. This particular image serves as a poignant reminder of our shared heritage—a testament to how even seemingly mundane structures like post offices played an integral role in shaping America's past. It invites viewers to reflect on their own connections with communication systems while appreciating Lange's artistic vision that continues to resonate today.
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