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CHICAGO: SOUTH SIDE, 1941. Apartment buildings on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois
CHICAGO: SOUTH SIDE, 1941.
Apartment buildings on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Russell Lee, April 1941
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Media ID 13645212
1941 Apartment April Black Black Belt Chicago Children Neighborhood Playing Row House Russell South Side Staircase
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our vintage photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "CHICAGO: SOUTH SIDE, 1941," showcases a scene of apartment buildings on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Taken by renowned photographer Russell Lee in April 1941, this black-and-white photograph offers a glimpse into the history and character of this iconic American city. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and bring a touch of the past into your space. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today.
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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CHICAGO: SOUTH SIDE, 1941. A glimpse into the vibrant community of Chicago's South Side in April 1941 is captured in this iconic photograph by Russell Lee. The image showcases a row of apartment buildings that line the streets, standing as a testament to the resilience and spirit of the African American population residing in this neighborhood. In this snapshot, children can be seen playing on the sidewalks, their laughter echoing through the air as they find joy amidst their urban surroundings. The mid-century architecture of these row houses provides a stark backdrop against which daily life unfolds for these residents. The South Side was known as the heart of Chicago's Black Belt during this era, serving as a cultural hub for African Americans who faced systemic racial segregation and discrimination elsewhere in society. Despite these challenges, communities like those depicted here thrived with strong bonds and shared experiences. Russell Lee's lens captures not just physical structures but also an entire way of life - one filled with hope, determination, and unity within adversity. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of both past struggles and triumphs while honoring the rich history embedded within each brick and staircase. Granger Art on Demand presents us with an opportunity to reflect upon our collective heritage through visual storytelling; reminding us that every building holds stories untold.
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