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CHICAGO: CHILDREN, 1941. Children jumping rope outside of an apartment building



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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


15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster

Discover the charm of history with our exquisite photographic print from Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This captivating image, titled "CHICAGO: CHILDREN, 1941," transports you back in time as you witness children jumping rope outside of an apartment building on the South Side of Chicago. Taken by the renowned photographer Edwin Rosskam in April 1941, this timeless photograph encapsulates the innocence and joy of childhood during a bygone era. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it serve as a conversation starter, adding warmth, character, and a touch of nostalgia to any space. Order now from Granger Art on Demand and relive the magic of the past through this stunning photographic print.

High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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