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Photographic Print : CLOSED BANK, 1936. A closed Kansas bank in rural America. Photographed by Arthur Rothstien, 1936
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CLOSED BANK, 1936. A closed Kansas bank in rural America. Photographed by Arthur Rothstien, 1936
CLOSED BANK, 1936.
A closed Kansas bank in rural America. Photographed by Arthur Rothstien, 1936
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Media ID 13213187
1936 Abandoned Arthur Banking Close Commerce Farm Security Administration Finance Great Depression New Deal Rothstein
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "CLOSED BANK, 1936" by Arthur Rothstein from Granger Art on Demand. This evocative image captures the essence of rural America during the Great Depression, with an abandoned bank standing as a testament to the economic hardships of the era. Rothstein's masterful composition and use of light and shadow transport you to a bygone era. Bring this historical moment into your home or office as a stunning, museum-quality print. Order now and add a piece of American history to your collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Closed Bank, 1936 - A Glimpse into Rural America's Struggle during the Great Depression
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. This photograph, taken by Arthur Rothstien in 1936, transports us back to a time of economic turmoil in rural America. The image showcases a closed Kansas bank that stands as a poignant symbol of the devastating impact of the Great Depression. The abandoned building looms large against the backdrop of an empty street, its weathered facade revealing signs of neglect and decay. Through this lens, we witness not only the physical deterioration but also the shattered dreams and aspirations that once thrived within these walls. Rothstien's composition skillfully captures both the architectural details and emotional weight carried by this forsaken structure. The play between light and shadow highlights every crack in its foundation, emphasizing how financial ruin seeped into every corner of society during this era. As part of Roosevelt's New Deal initiative, Rothstien was commissioned by Farm Security Administration (FSA) to document life across America during these challenging times. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to his ability to convey human stories through his lens. In retrospect, "Closed Bank, 1936" reminds us not only of our nation's history but also serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst adversity there is resilience waiting to be discovered.
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