Fine Art Print : NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. Low Rent - Woodhill Homes, 2567 Woodhill Road
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NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. Low Rent - Woodhill Homes, 2567 Woodhill Road
NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER.
Low Rent - Woodhill Homes, 2567 Woodhill Road. American poster for the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority promoting low income housing. Silkscreen by Earl Schuler, 1936
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Media ID 13635951
1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 Cleveland Construction Earl Federal Federal Arts Project Government Great Depression Home Housing New Deal Ohio Poster Poverty Rent Silkscreen Suburb Vintage Working Class Schuler
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of American art with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "NEW DEAL: WPA POSTER. Low Rent - Woodhill Homes, 2567 Woodhill Road" by Earl Schuler, is a striking example of the New Deal era's graphic design. Originally a silkscreen produced in 1936 for the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority, this poster promotes affordable housing with its powerful imagery and bold typography. Bring the nostalgia and charm of mid-century design into your home or office with this authentic, museum-quality print from The Granger Collection, now available through Granger Art on Demand.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.8cm x 59.4cm (15.7" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage print captures a powerful piece of American history during the Great Depression era. The image showcases a WPA (Works Progress Administration) poster promoting low-income housing in Cleveland, Ohio. Titled "Low Rent - Woodhill Homes" it highlights the efforts made by the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority to provide affordable homes for those affected by poverty. Created in 1936 by Earl Schuler as part of the Federal Arts Project, this silkscreen poster symbolizes hope and progress amidst challenging times. It depicts a working-class man standing proudly in front of one of these new housing developments on Woodhill Road. The construction site behind him represents not only physical infrastructure but also the rebuilding of lives and communities. The New Deal initiative was an ambitious government program aimed at stimulating economic recovery and providing relief to millions suffering from unemployment and poverty. This particular poster serves as a visual reminder of how federal intervention played a crucial role in improving living conditions for many Americans during that period. As we reflect upon this historical artifact, it reminds us of the resilience and determination displayed by both individuals and governments when faced with adversity. It is through such collective efforts that societies can overcome challenges, uplift marginalized communities, and pave the way towards brighter futures.
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