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Antique Framed Print : BUS STATION, 1940. People waiting to board a bus at the Greyhound bus station in Harrisburg
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BUS STATION, 1940. People waiting to board a bus at the Greyhound bus station in Harrisburg
BUS STATION, 1940.
People waiting to board a bus at the Greyhound bus station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Photograph by John Vachon, July 1940
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Media ID 13217869
1940 Bus Station Greyhound July Luggage Northeast Outside Pennsylvania Waiting Harrisburg
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 17.1cm (9.6" x 6.7")
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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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - the hustle and bustle of a bus station in 1940. The image showcases a group of people eagerly waiting to board their buses at the Greyhound bus station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Taken by renowned photographer John Vachon in July 1940, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when travel was simpler yet filled with anticipation. The composition exudes a sense of mid-century nostalgia as we see individuals from all walks of life gathered outside the station. Men wearing fedoras and women donning elegant hats stand alongside children clutching onto their parents' hands. Their faces reflect both excitement and weariness, perhaps hinting at long journeys ahead or heartfelt reunions awaiting them at their destinations. Luggage is scattered around, symbolizing the hopes and dreams carried within each bag. The scene represents not only transportation but also serves as a reminder of human connections forged through travel - stories shared, friendships formed, and lives changed forever. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Granger Art on Demand, it transports us back to an era where technology had not yet dominated our lives. It reminds us that even amidst the chaos of everyday life, there are moments like these - snapshots frozen in time that remind us to appreciate the beauty found within ordinary moments.
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