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Framed Print : NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE. Billboards in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon
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NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE. Billboards in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon
NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE.
Billboards in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon, 1943
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Media ID 13217295
1943 Astor Billboard New York City Rain Sign Theatre Times Square Vachon William Human Comedy
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Bring the vibrant energy of Times Square, New York City into your home with this stunning framed print by Granger, NYC. Captured by renowned photographer John Vachon in 1943, this iconic image showcases the iconic billboards that have long defined the heart of the city. With the help of Granger Art on Demand, this timeless photograph is now available as a high-quality framed print, adding a touch of urban charm and history to any space.
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 59.9cm x 58.6cm (23.6" x 23.1")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the vibrant energy of Times Square in New York City during the year 1943. The iconic billboards that adorn the square are illuminated, showcasing a dazzling array of advertisements and signs. Photographer John Vachon skillfully captures this bustling scene, with raindrops adding an extra layer of atmosphere to the image. The photo transports viewers back in time to a period when America was immersed in World War II, yet life continued amidst the chaos. The theater marquees proudly display titles such as "The Human Comedy" by William Saroyan, offering a glimpse into the cultural offerings of that era. Vachon's composition expertly balances both human activity and architectural elements. People can be seen walking briskly through Times Square, their umbrellas shielding them from the rain. Meanwhile, buildings rise majestically in the background, reminding us of New York City's enduring grandeur. This print is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is also a testament to resilience and adaptability. Despite challenging circumstances, life goes on – even under rainy skies. Granger Art on Demand presents this evocative piece for those who appreciate history and seek inspiration from past generations' ability to find beauty amidst adversity.
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