Poster Print : Men drinking beer at the bar in Pilottown, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938
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Men drinking beer at the bar in Pilottown, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938
LOUISIANA: TAVERN, 1938.
Men drinking beer at the bar in Pilottown, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938
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Media ID 13215197
1938 Baby Beer Drinking Entertainment Great Depression Leisure Louisiana New Deal Nightlife Russell September Tavern Southeast
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from The Granger Collection, featuring the captivating photograph "Men drinking beer at the bar in Pilottown, Louisiana" by Russell Lee, taken in September 1938. This timeless image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a cozy tavern in Louisiana. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and authentic reproduction from Media Storehouse's Poster Prints collection.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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, taken by Russell Lee in September 1938, transports us back to a time of camaraderie and respite amidst the hardships of the Great Depression. The image showcases a group of men indulging in their favorite pastime at a tavern in Pilottown, Louisiana. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are drawn into the scene. The dimly lit interior creates an intimate atmosphere where these men find solace from their daily struggles. They lean against the bar, engrossed in conversation as they clasp cold glasses of beer between calloused hands. The weariness etched on their faces is momentarily forgotten as laughter fills the air. This gathering serves not only as an escape but also as a reminder that even during challenging times, human connection and shared moments can bring comfort and joy. Lee's masterful composition captures every detail with precision - from the worn wooden counter to the faded posters adorning the walls. Through his lens, he immortalizes this slice of life in rural America during one of its most trying periods. This photograph stands as a testament to both Lee's artistry and to resilience found within communities across America during times of adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst hardship, people will always seek solace and companionship over drinks at their local taverns.
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