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Framed Print : CENTRAL PARK, 1942. A sailor with girls in Central Park, New York City
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CENTRAL PARK, 1942. A sailor with girls in Central Park, New York City
CENTRAL PARK, 1942.
A sailor with girls in Central Park, New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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Media ID 13217305
1942 Central Park Collins Flirting Leisure Manhattan Marjory New York City Sailor Sitting Smoking Young Unidentified
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse range, featuring the iconic photograph "Central Park, 1942" by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection. This captivating image transports you to a bygone era with a sailor in uniform playfully interacting with girls in Central Park, New York City. The photograph, taken by Marjory Collins in 1942, is a timeless reminder of the simple joys of life. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of vintage charm to any room with our high-quality framing options.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57cm x 59.9cm (22.4" x 23.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.2cm x 78.2cm (26.9" x 30.8")
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.
Central Park, 1942 - A Glimpse of Joy Amidst Turmoil
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the tumultuous year of 1942. In the heart of Central Park, New York City, a young sailor finds solace and companionship amidst the chaos of war. Seated on a park bench, his uniform proudly worn, this unidentified sailor is surrounded by two young women. Their laughter and flirtatious glances reveal a carefree spirit that momentarily transcends the weight of their uncertain times. The sailor's cigarette dangles from his hand as he engages in conversation with one of the girls while stealing an occasional glance at her companion. Taken by photographer Marjory Collins, this image beautifully encapsulates both the resilience and longing for normalcy that defined life during World War II. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments filled with uncertainty and fear, human connection can provide solace and hope. The backdrop of Central Park adds to the charm of this scene; its lush greenery providing respite from bustling Manhattan streets. This slice-of-life snapshot invites us to imagine ourselves transported back to an era where simple pleasures like leisurely strolls through iconic parks were cherished luxuries. As we gaze upon this timeless print from Granger Art on Demand, let it serve as a testament to our collective ability to find joy amidst adversity – reminding us that even in dark times, love, laughter, and human connection will always prevail
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