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BUS TRAVEL, 1943. A Greyhound bus from Louisville, Kentucky, headed to Nashville
BUS TRAVEL, 1943.
A Greyhound bus from Louisville, Kentucky, headed to Nashville, Tennessee, at a rest stop. Photograph by Esther Bubley, September 1943
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Media ID 13217801
1943 Bubley Bus Stop Esther Greyhound Kentucky Nashville Rural September Tennessee Southeast
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
"Step back in time with our vintage photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection with Granger Art on Demand. This captivating image, titled "BUS TRAVEL, 1943," transports you to a bygone era with a stunning photograph of a Greyhound bus making a rest stop during its journey from Louisville, Kentucky, to Nashville, Tennessee. Taken by renowned photographer Esther Bubley in September 1943, this black-and-white image beautifully captures the essence of American bus travel during wartime. Add this timeless piece to your home or office décor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes."
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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, titled "BUS TRAVEL, 1943" takes us back in time to a rest stop along the journey from Louisville, Kentucky to Nashville, Tennessee. Captured by Esther Bubley in September of that year, this image beautifully encapsulates the essence of bus travel during the mid-20th century. In this rural setting of the Southeast, we see a Greyhound bus parked at a quaint rest stop. The worn-out tires and vintage design evoke nostalgia for an era when road trips were filled with anticipation and adventure. A young girl stands near the bus entrance, her face beaming with excitement as she prepares to embark on this cross-state voyage. Bubley's keen eye for detail is evident in every element of this photograph. From the rustic surroundings to the timeless charm of the Greyhound bus itself, she captures not only a mode of transportation but also a slice of Americana history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where long-distance travel was both thrilling and arduous. It serves as a reminder that even amidst uncertainty and war-torn years like 1943, people found solace and joy in exploring new horizons through humble means. The Granger Collection has once again curated an extraordinary piece that allows us to step into another world – one where buses carried dreams across state lines and photographs captured moments that would become cherished memories for generations to come.
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