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Poster 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
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'CLOSED BANK, 1936' poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstien, transports you to rural America during the Great Depression. The hauntingly empty Kansas bank, with its peeling signs and dusty windows, tells a story of a bygone era. Bring history into your home or office with this striking, vintage photograph. Order your 'CLOSED BANK, 1936' poster print today.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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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