Metal Print : Resident of shacktown, Dubuque, Iowa
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Resident of shacktown, Dubuque, Iowa
Resident of shacktown, Dubuque, Iowa. Date 1940 Apr
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Dubuque Iowa Resident Shacktown
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Resident of Shacktown, Dubuque, Iowa" (April 1940) by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a poignant moment in time. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with a durable, high-quality metal sheet coated in a vibrant, UV-resistant finish. The result is a stunning, museum-grade print that adds depth and texture to any space. With its rich colors and exceptional clarity, this timeless photograph is sure to become a cherished conversation piece in your home or office. Order your Metal Print today and experience the beauty and durability of this unique and captivating art form.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph, taken in the spring of 1940 in Dubuque, Iowa, a resident of the local shantytown is captured in a moment of quiet reflection. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of a community often overlooked by mainstream society. The man, dressed in worn clothing and sitting on a makeshift stool, gazes off into the distance with a thoughtful expression. His surroundings are simple: a few belongings scattered around him, a shack in the background, and the bare earth beneath his feet. Despite the harsh conditions, there is a sense of dignity and resilience in his posture. Shacktown, also known as Hogan's Addition, was a settlement of impoverished families living in makeshift homes along the banks of the Mississippi River in Dubuque. Many residents were migrant workers or veterans who had fallen on hard times. The area was notorious for its substandard living conditions, with no running water or electricity, and was often subject to flooding. Despite the challenges faced by the residents of Shacktown, they formed a close-knit community. Neighbors helped one another, and children played together in the streets. This photograph serves as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure hardship and find moments of peace amidst adversity. The image is a poignant reminder of a time in American history when poverty and hardship were more visible in our communities. It is a testament to the resilience and dignity of the human spirit and a reminder of the importance of empathy and compassion towards those who are struggling. The photograph also highlights the need for adequate housing and access to basic necessities, which are still issues faced by many communities today.
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