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Antique Framed Print : SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939. A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon
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SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939. A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon
SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939.
A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon, 1939
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Media ID 13217971
1939 Back Classroom Desk Overalls Reading Rural Schoolhouse Vachon Wisconsin Unidentified
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). 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 37.1cm x 24.8cm (14.6" x 9.8")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1939, we are transported back in time to a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. The image captures the essence of early education as we see a young boy engrossed in his studies at his wooden desk. His overalls and serious expression reflect the simplicity and earnestness of those times. Photographed by John Vachon, an acclaimed photographer known for documenting American life during the Great Depression, this image is a testament to his ability to capture raw emotions within everyday scenes. Vachon's keen eye allows us to witness a moment frozen in time - a glimpse into the past that evokes nostalgia and curiosity. The rustic interior of the schoolhouse adds authenticity to the scene, with its worn wooden floors and walls adorned with educational charts. The unidentified boy appears fully absorbed in his reading material, showcasing both dedication and determination despite limited resources. This print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to an era when education was valued above all else. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while also highlighting the timeless importance of knowledge acquisition. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by John Vachon nearly eight decades ago, it sparks our imagination about what life must have been like for children attending rural schools during that period.
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