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Antique Framed Print : WALL STREET CRASH, 1929. An unlucky speculator, one Walter Thornton of New York, offering to sell his roadster, October 30, 1929
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WALL STREET CRASH, 1929. An unlucky speculator, one Walter Thornton of New York, offering to sell his roadster, October 30, 1929
WALL STREET CRASH, 1929.
An unlucky speculator, one Walter Thornton of New York, offering to sell his roadster, October 30, 1929
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Media ID 6244385
1929 Automobile Business Man Collision Commerce Crash Crisis Event Finance Great Depression License Plate Roadster Sign Speculator Street Scene Vendor Wall Wall Street
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.3cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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In this poignant print titled "WALL STREET CRASH, 1929" we are transported back to the fateful day of October 30th. The image captures an unlucky speculator named Walter Thornton from New York, desperately offering to sell his roadster amidst the chaos that engulfed Wall Street during the infamous crash. As we gaze upon this sepia-toned snapshot, we witness a city street teeming with activity and anxiety. The sign behind Thornton's forlorn figure reads like a somber reminder of the event that shook the nation - "WALL STREET CRASH, 1929". It serves as a symbol of shattered dreams and financial ruin. The scene is filled with elements that evoke both nostalgia and despair. A sleek American automobile stands parked nearby, its license plate reflecting a bygone era. Men in business attire scurry past, their faces etched with worry and uncertainty. This collision between commerce and crisis paints a vivid picture of the Great Depression's devastating impact on ordinary lives. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into one man's struggle to salvage what he can in the face of economic collapse. His decision to part ways with his cherished roadster speaks volumes about the desperation felt by many during those trying times. This powerful image serves as a stark reminder of how swiftly fortunes can change and how even those once prosperous could find themselves at rock bottom when faced with unforeseen circumstances beyond their control.
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