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TENNESSEE: PARADE, 1940. Nuns watching the parade at the Cotton Carnival in Memphis, Tennessee
TENNESSEE: PARADE, 1940.
Nuns watching the parade at the Cotton Carnival in Memphis, Tennessee. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1940
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Media ID 13215157
1940 Back Carnival Children Marion Memphis Parade Post Tennessee Watching Wolcott Unidentified
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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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In this print titled "TENNESSEE: PARADE, 1940" we are transported back in time to the vibrant Cotton Carnival in Memphis. The image captures a moment of pure joy and curiosity as a group of nuns stand on the sidelines, watching intently as the parade passes by. The year is 1940, and America is buzzing with excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead. The children in the crowd can be seen eagerly craning their necks to catch a glimpse of the colorful floats and performers that make up this grand spectacle. The atmosphere is electric, with laughter and cheers filling the air. Photographed by Marion Post Wolcott, an American photographer known for her powerful images documenting life during the Great Depression era, this picture beautifully encapsulates a slice of history from mid-century Tennessee. It serves as a reminder of how even amidst challenging times, communities come together to celebrate tradition and create moments of happiness. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it sparks our imagination about what these nuns might have been thinking or feeling at that very moment. Were they simply enjoying the festivities like everyone else? Or perhaps they found solace in witnessing such unity within their community? Regardless of their thoughts or intentions, one thing remains clear - this image immortalizes not only a parade but also showcases humanity's ability to find joy in shared experiences.
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