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Canvas Print : CHICAGO: BARBER SHOP, 1941. A barbershop in the Black Belt section of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, April 1941
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CHICAGO: BARBER SHOP, 1941. A barbershop in the Black Belt section of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, April 1941
CHICAGO: BARBER SHOP, 1941.
A barbershop in the Black Belt section of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, April 1941
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Media ID 6214949
1941 Barber Shop Chicago Door Way Edwin Rosskam Store Front
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Step back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of "CHICAGO: BARBER SHOP, 1941" by The Granger Collection. This captivating photograph, taken by Edwin Rosskam in April 1941, offers a glimpse into the past with its image of a bustling barbershop in Chicago's historic Black Belt section. Each detail, from the vintage barber chairs to the lively conversations, is brought to life in stunning detail on our premium canvas. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to infuse it with history and character."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
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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CHICAGO: BARBER SHOP, 1941. Step into the vibrant streets of Chicago's Black Belt section in April 1941 with this photograph by Edwin Rosskam. The image captures a bustling barbershop, an essential hub of community life during that era. The scene showcases the exterior of a mid-century barber shop, its storefront adorned with signs and advertisements that reflect the spirit of the time. A dapper African American man stands at the doorway, inviting passersby to experience his skilled craftsmanship within. The open door reveals glimpses of vintage barber chairs and mirrors awaiting eager customers seeking a fresh haircut or shave. Rosskam's lens beautifully encapsulates not only the physical space but also the cultural significance of this establishment. In an era marked by racial segregation and discrimination, black-owned businesses like this barbershop provided economic opportunities for African Americans while fostering a sense of unity within their communities. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Chicago's rich history and resilience amidst adversity. It invites us to reflect on how these small local businesses played an integral role in shaping social dynamics and empowering marginalized communities. Preserved through time, this print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to step back into 1940s Chicago and witness firsthand both its challenges and triumphs.
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