Canvas Print : MERCHANDISE MART, 1949. Man working the floor at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, Illinois
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MERCHANDISE MART, 1949. Man working the floor at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, Illinois
MERCHANDISE MART, 1949.
Man working the floor at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago, Illinois. Photographed by Stanley Kubrick, 1949
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Media ID 13638195
1949 Anonymous Chicago Floor Illinois Kubrick Merchandise Stanley Working Mart
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print of Merchandise Mart, 1949. This vintage photograph, taken by the renowned Stanley Kubrick, captures the hustle and bustle of the iconic Chicago landmark in its early days. Witness the energy and excitement of the bustling sales floor with a man in the foreground, deeply engrossed in business transactions. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and true-to-life colors of this iconic image. Order now and relive the magic of the past.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment in time at the iconic Merchandise Mart in Chicago, Illinois, back in 1949. The image showcases a hardworking man diligently tending to his duties on the bustling floor of this grand establishment. With its towering ceilings and vast space, the Merchandise Mart served as a hub for commerce and trade during that era. Photographed by none other than Stanley Kubrick himself, known for his exceptional talent behind the lens before he became an acclaimed filmmaker, this snapshot offers a glimpse into everyday life in mid-century America. The anonymous man depicted here represents countless individuals who dedicated themselves to their work within this vibrant city. The composition exudes a sense of energy and movement with people bustling about amidst stacks of merchandise. It serves as a testament to both the scale of operations at the Mart and the tireless efforts made by workers like this gentleman to keep things running smoothly. Preserved by the Library of Congress, this historical print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only Kubrick's early photographic skills but also provides insight into an important chapter in American history. It reminds us of how cities like Chicago played pivotal roles in shaping our nation's economy while showcasing human perseverance and dedication even amid busy urban environments.
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