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Canvas Print : CHICAGO, 1941. Man standing at the corner of State and 44th Streets in Chicago, Illinois
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CHICAGO, 1941. Man standing at the corner of State and 44th Streets in Chicago, Illinois
CHICAGO: MAN, 1941.
Portrait of an African American man on the corner of State Street and 44th Street on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, July 1941
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Media ID 13645256
1941 44th Street Black Chicago Intersection July Sign South Side State Street Street Sweeper Unidentified
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Chicago Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, taken by Edwin Rosskam in July 1941, captures a moment in history as an African American man stands confidently on the corner of State and 44th Streets in Chicago, Illinois. Part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, this portrait from 1941 offers a unique glimpse into the past. Bring the rich history of Chicago into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality canvas print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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CHICAGO, 1941 - A Glimpse into African American Life on the South Side
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. This photograph transports us back to the bustling streets of Chicago in July 1941. Standing at the corner of State and 44th Streets, we see a proud yet unidentified African American man who becomes the focal point of this snapshot in time. Dressed impeccably in his mid-century attire, complete with a stylish cap and an air of confidence, he stands tall amidst the daily hustle and bustle. The intersection serves as a backdrop for this portrait, capturing not only his presence but also providing a glimpse into everyday life during that era. The signpost behind him directs passersby towards various destinations within Chicago's vibrant cityscape. As street sweepers diligently go about their work nearby, this image encapsulates both movement and stillness simultaneously. Photographed by Edwin Rosskam for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this picture offers more than just fashion or aesthetics; it captures an important moment in history. It provides us with insight into African American experiences on Chicago's South Side during an era marked by racial segregation and discrimination. As we reflect upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember those who paved the way for equality while acknowledging how far we have come since then.
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