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Teens At A Drive In
Long Beach, California: March 28, 1949. Long Beach Poly High students in convertibles gathering at Merles Drive In
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Media ID 9737249
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16 20 Years 1940s 1949 1950s Automobiles Autos B And W California Cars Daytime High School Students Long Beach Monochromatic Monochrome Reataurants Restaurant Southern California Students Summer Summer Time Summertime Teen Culture Teenagers Teens Cheerleader Convertibles Drive In
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Teens At A Drive In poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Underwood Archives at Universal Images Group. This iconic image captures the spirit of the post-war era, as Long Beach Poly High students gather at Merle's Drive In, Long Beach, California, on March 28, 1949. With the classic convertibles and the excitement of a night at the drive-in theater, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the nostalgia of a bygone era. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this authentic, high-quality reproduction.
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
Capturing the essence of teenage freedom and camaraderie, this vintage print takes us back to Long Beach, California on a sunny day in March 1949. The image showcases a group of vibrant teenagers from Long Beach Poly High School, all gathered at Merles Drive In with their sleek convertibles lined up in perfect formation. Radiating youthful energy and excitement, these high school students epitomize the carefree spirit of the 1950s. With their stylish attire and beaming smiles, they embody an era when drive-ins were popular hangout spots for young people seeking entertainment and delicious food. As we delve into this monochromatic snapshot, we witness the timeless charm of American teen culture during summer time. The cheerleader proudly stands out among her peers while savoring a malted milkshake – a classic treat synonymous with drive-in restaurants. The scene is filled with nostalgia as we observe these teens relishing every moment spent together under the warm California sun. Their laughter fills the air as they create memories that will last a lifetime. This historical photograph transports us to an era where cars represented freedom and independence for young Americans. It serves as a reminder that even amidst societal changes over time, certain aspects of youth culture remain universal: friendship, adventure, and cherishing those fleeting moments that define our teenage years.
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