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Canvas Print : MINNESOTA, 1939. Paul Bunyan atop a gas station in Bemidji, Minnesota. Photograph by John Vachon
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MINNESOTA, 1939. Paul Bunyan atop a gas station in Bemidji, Minnesota. Photograph by John Vachon
MINNESOTA, 1939.
Paul Bunyan atop a gas station in Bemidji, Minnesota. Photograph by John Vachon, September 1939
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Media ID 13217829
1939 Bunyan Gas Station Minnesota Paul Pump Roadside Service Vachon Wave Bemidji
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of "MINNESOTA, 1939. Paul Bunyan atop a Gas Station in Bemidji, Minnesota" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This iconic photograph, taken by John Vachon in September 1939, captures a unique moment in American history. Paul Bunyan, the larger-than-life lumberjack folklore figure, sits atop a gas station rooftop, surrounded by the bustling activity of a small-town gas station. The warm tones and intricate details of this vintage image are beautifully brought to life with our high-quality canvas printing process. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to start a conversation and bring a piece of American history into your space.
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.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph transports us back to the year 1939 in Bemidji, Minnesota. Standing tall and proud atop a gas station is none other than Paul Bunyan, the legendary American folk hero known for his immense size and strength. The image, captured by photographer John Vachon, perfectly encapsulates the whimsical spirit of this mythical figure. Paul Bunyan's presence dominates the frame as he overlooks the gas station with an air of grandeur. His towering stature creates a stark contrast against the modest surroundings of rural Minnesota. With one hand resting on his hip and another playfully waving at passersby, it seems as though Paul Bunyan has come to life in this frozen moment. The gas station itself exudes nostalgia with its classic roadside charm. A lone pump stands beside Paul Bunyan, ready to serve travelers on their journey through North America's heartland. This snapshot captures not only a historical moment but also represents an era when road trips were filled with adventure and discovery. John Vachon's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the architectural details of the gas station and the larger-than-life presence of Paul Bunyan himself. As we gaze upon this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back in time to witness a piece of Americana that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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