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CHICAGO: NURSES, 1941. The nurses station at Provident Hospital, one of the few
CHICAGO: NURSES, 1941.
The nurses station at Provident Hospital, one of the few African-American hospitals with an African-American staff in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, 1941
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Media ID 13216813
1941 Black Chicago Edwin Hospital Illinois Nurse Provident Hospital Rosskam Working Unidentified
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print of "CHICAGO: NURSES, 1941" by Granger, NYC from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating photograph, taken by Edwin Rosskam in 1941, showcases the nurses station at Provident Hospital - a historic African-American hospital with an African-American staff in Chicago, Illinois. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor, and let the rich history of this important moment in time be a conversation starter. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning, museum-grade presentation. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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 39.6cm x 25.9cm (15.6" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
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CHICAGO: NURSES, 1941. Capturing the dedicated spirit of African-American nurses at Provident Hospital in Chicago, this powerful photograph by Edwin Rosskam showcases a pivotal moment in history. In an era marked by racial segregation and discrimination, Provident Hospital stood as one of the few institutions where African-Americans could receive medical care from professionals who shared their background. The image transports us to the heart of the hospital's bustling nurses station. A group of uniformed women can be seen diligently tending to patients and attending to their duties with unwavering commitment. Their faces reflect both determination and compassion as they navigate through a challenging time for black healthcare providers. Rosskam's skillful composition allows us to witness not only the physical space but also sense the camaraderie among these trailblazing nurses. The photograph serves as a testament to their resilience and dedication in providing quality healthcare despite facing numerous obstacles. This historical snapshot offers a glimpse into an often overlooked aspect of American history – showcasing how African-American professionals played vital roles within their communities during times when opportunities were scarce. It is a reminder that progress has been made thanks to those who paved the way before us, while also highlighting ongoing challenges that still need addressing today.
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