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Fine Art Print : BUS STATION, 1943. The sign for the colored waiting room at a bus station in Rome, Georgia
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BUS STATION, 1943. The sign for the colored waiting room at a bus station in Rome, Georgia
BUS STATION, 1943.
The sign for the colored waiting room at a bus station in Rome, Georgia. Photograph by Esther Bubley, 1943
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Media ID 13216571
1943 Arrow Black Bubley Colored Esther Georgia Greyhound Jim Crow Rome Segregation Sign Station Waiting Room Southeast
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of BUS STATION, 1943 from Granger, NYC's The Granger Collection. This captivating photograph, taken by Esther Bubley in 1943, showcases a vintage sign for a colored waiting room at a bus station in Rome, Georgia. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office decor with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Experience the rich storytelling power of this iconic image and elevate your space with a piece of timeless art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 44cm (16.5" x 17.3")
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.
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This photograph, taken by Esther Bubley in 1943, transports us back to a significant era in American history. The image captures the exterior of a bus station in Rome, Georgia, where segregation was deeply entrenched under the Jim Crow laws. The focal point of the photo is an arrow-shaped sign that reads "Colored Waiting Room" serving as a stark reminder of the racial divide that plagued our nation during this time. This sign represents not only physical separation but also the systemic discrimination faced by African Americans who were forced to use separate facilities from their white counterparts. The composition exudes a sense of desolation and isolation with its greyhound bus parked nearby against a backdrop of empty streets. It serves as a poignant symbol for the struggles endured by those who fought against racial inequality. Esther Bubley's skillful photography allows us to witness this historical moment firsthand. Through her lens, we gain insight into the daily reality faced by African Americans living in the segregated South during World War II. As we reflect on this powerful image, it serves as both a reminder of our past injustices and an inspiration to continue fighting for equality and justice today.
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