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Photographic Print : RAILROAD WORKER, 1943. Mrs. Marcella Hart, a wiper in the roundhouse of the Chicago
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RAILROAD WORKER, 1943. Mrs. Marcella Hart, a wiper in the roundhouse of the Chicago
RAILROAD WORKER, 1943.
Mrs. Marcella Hart, a wiper in the roundhouse of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad in Clinton, Iowa. Photograph by Jack Delano, May 1943
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Media ID 13217703
1943 Bandana Chicago And North Western Railw Cleaner Cleaning Clinton Delano Denim Hart Iowa Jack Locomotive New Deal Northwestern Overalls Railroad Roundhouse Wheel World War Ii Marcella Unidentified Wiper
10"x8" Photo Print
"Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from Granger, NYC's Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "RAILROAD WORKER, 1943," showcases Mrs. Marcella Hart, a dedicated wiper in the roundhouse of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad in Clinton, Iowa. Taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano in May 1943, this black-and-white photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Add character and charm to your home or office with this beautifully printed and preserved piece of history. Order now from Granger Art on Demand."
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
RAILROAD WORKER, 1943: A Glimpse into the Life of Mrs. Marcella Hart". In this print from 1943, we are transported back to a time when women were breaking barriers and making their mark in traditionally male-dominated industries. Meet Mrs. Marcella Hart, a determined and hardworking wiper in the roundhouse of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad in Clinton, Iowa. Captured by photographer Jack Delano in May 1943, this image showcases Mrs. Hart's resilience as she stands proudly next to a locomotive wheel. Dressed in denim overalls and sporting an American bandana around her head, she exudes strength and determination. As part of the New Deal initiative during World War II, which aimed to provide employment opportunities for Americans amidst economic hardships, Mrs. Hart found herself at the forefront of change within her community. Her role as a wiper involved cleaning and maintaining locomotives - no easy task for anyone. This photograph not only serves as a testament to Mrs. Hart's dedication but also highlights the significant contributions made by women during wartime efforts on home soil. It reminds us that gender should never be a barrier to pursuing one's passion or contributing meaningfully to society. Through this powerful portrait captured by Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the countless untold stories behind historical photographs - stories that deserve recognition and celebration.
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