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CHICAGO: CHILDREN, 1941. Children jumping rope outside of an apartment building
CHICAGO: CHILDREN, 1941.
Children jumping rope outside of an apartment building on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, April 1941
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Media ID 13645342
1941 April Black Black Belt Chicago Children Edwin Friend Playing Rosskam Sidewalk South Side
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite CHICAGO: CHILDREN, 1941 print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Captured by Edwin Rosskam in April 1941, this timeless photograph depicts children joyfully jumping rope outside an apartment building on the South Side of Chicago. The black-and-white image, sourced from The Granger Collection, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Bring this vintage charm into your home and add a touch of history to your decor. Order your CHICAGO: CHILDREN, 1941 print today from Media Storehouse Art on Demand and relive the magic of a simpler time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This photograph captures a moment of pure joy and innocence in the lives of children living on the South Side of Chicago in 1941. Against the backdrop of an apartment building, a group of African American boys and girls can be seen energetically jumping rope on the sidewalk. The image showcases the carefree nature of childhood as these youngsters engage in playful activities with their friends. Their smiles are infectious, reflecting their happiness and camaraderie. The mid-April sun casts shadows on the pavement, adding depth to this snapshot frozen in time. Photographed by Edwin Rosskam for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this image provides a glimpse into daily life during that era. It serves as a reminder that amidst societal challenges, children still found moments to enjoy themselves and create lasting memories. Through this photo print, we are transported back to a different time when simple pleasures brought immense delight. It is an ode to resilience, community spirit, and youthful exuberance within Chicago's vibrant African American neighborhood. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from its collection without any commercial intentions but rather seeks to celebrate history through visual storytelling.
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