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NYC: PENN STATION, 1942. Soldiers and sailors waiting for their train at Penn Station
NYC: PENN STATION, 1942.
Soldiers and sailors waiting for their train at Penn Station in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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Media ID 13217529
1942 Back Collins Luggage Manhattan Marjory New York New York City Northeast Passenger Penn Station Sailor Traveling Waiting Unidentified
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 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 28cm x 29.4cm (11" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
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.
NYC - PENN STATION, 1942 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Soldiers and Sailors
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a poignant moment in history at Penn Station, New York City in 1942. In the midst of World War II, soldiers and sailors are seen waiting for their train, brimming with anticipation and uncertainty. The image beautifully portrays the diversity among these brave men and women who have come from all corners of America to serve their country. The scene is bustling with activity as troops clad in various uniforms stand alongside one another. Their luggage lies scattered around them, a symbol of the transitory nature of military life. Amidst this sea of soldiers stands an unidentified woman, perhaps bidding farewell to her loved ones or offering words of encouragement before they embark on their journey. Marjory Collins skillfully captures the atmosphere within Penn Station's grand interior; its architecture serving as a backdrop to this human drama unfolding before our eyes. The mid-20th century setting adds an additional layer of historical significance to this powerful image. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the sacrifices made by those who served but also how travel can bring people together from different walks of life during times both joyous and challenging. This photograph serves as a testament to resilience, unity, and patriotism that continues to inspire us today.
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