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EVANS: NEW YORK, 1938. Street signs on the corner of 61st Street and 1st Avenue in New York
EVANS: NEW YORK, 1938.
Street signs on the corner of 61st Street and 1st Avenue in New York, New York. Photograph by Walker Evans, 1938
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Media ID 13216529
1938 61st Street Corner Evan Evans Manhattan New York New York City Sign Walker 1st Avenue
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic photograph "EVANS: NEW YORK, 1938" by Walker Evans from The Granger Collection, this print captures the timeless essence of New York City. The corner of 61st Street and 1st Avenue comes alive in this black and white image, with the distinctive street signs adding a sense of history and character. Bring this piece into your home or office to add a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.2cm (23.4" x 15.8")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EVANS - NEW YORK, 1938. Street signs on the corner of 61st Street and 1st Avenue in New York
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph by Walker Evans transports us back to the bustling streets of Manhattan in 1938. The image captures a moment frozen in time, where two street signs proudly stand at the intersection of 61st Street and 1st Avenue. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this early American street scene. The worn-out buildings in the background tell stories of their own, while a lone figure can be seen walking along the sidewalk, adding a sense of movement to an otherwise still frame. Evans' keen eye for detail is evident as he focuses on these simple yet significant elements that define urban life - street signs that guide countless pedestrians through the labyrinthine cityscape. These weathered markers serve as symbols of direction and possibility, guiding both locals and newcomers alike towards their destinations. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded of New York City's rich history and its enduring spirit. It encapsulates an era when change was brewing beneath its surface - a testament to resilience amidst progress. Walker Evans' masterful composition allows us to step into his shoes as he explores every nook and cranny of this vibrant metropolis. This print serves as a window into another time; it invites us to reflect on how much has changed since then while appreciating how certain aspects remain eternally iconic – like those familiar
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