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JUKE JOINT: DRUMMER, 1939. Drummer at a juke joint in Memphis, Tennessee. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1939
JUKE JOINT: DRUMMER, 1939.
Drummer at a juke joint in Memphis, Tennessee. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1939
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Media ID 13214271
1939 Black Cymbal Drum Drummer Entertainment Great Depression Marion Memphis New Deal Post Tennessee Wolcott Juke Joint Southeast Unidentified
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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JUKE JOINT: DRUMMER, 1939. Capturing the vibrant spirit of a bygone era, this photograph transports us back to a juke joint in Memphis, Tennessee during the Great Depression. Taken by Marion Post Wolcott in 1939, it offers a rare glimpse into the heart and soul of African American entertainment at that time. In this powerful image, we see an unidentified drummer seated behind his drum set, ready to unleash his rhythmic talents upon the eager crowd. The intensity on his face is palpable as he strikes the cymbal with precision and passion. His presence embodies resilience and determination amidst challenging times. The interior of the juke joint is dimly lit but filled with energy and anticipation. The walls seem to reverberate with echoes of laughter, music, and lively conversations. It serves as a reminder that even during periods of economic hardship like the Great Depression, people sought solace in music and camaraderie. Marion Post Wolcott's skillful composition captures not only the essence of this particular moment but also reflects broader themes such as community strength and cultural expression. This photograph stands as a testament to both her artistic talent and her commitment to documenting life during one of America's most difficult eras. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are reminded of how art can transcend time, allowing us to connect deeply with history while appreciating its enduring beauty.
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