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NEW YORK CITY: BAR, 1942. An Irish-American bartender serving beer to British sailors
NEW YORK CITY: BAR, 1942.
An Irish-American bartender serving beer to British sailors in a bar on 3rd Avenue in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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Media ID 13216911
1942 Bartender Beer British Collins Flag Immigrant Irish Marjory New York New York City Northeast Sailor Service 3rd Avenue
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 25.4cm (8.9" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1942, we are transported to a bustling bar on 3rd Avenue in New York City. The image captures an Irish-American bartender with a warm smile serving pints of beer to British sailors. It is a snapshot of camaraderie and cultural exchange during a time when the world was engulfed in war. The bar's interior exudes an inviting atmosphere, filled with laughter and conversation. The American flag proudly hangs on the wall, symbolizing unity and patriotism amidst global turmoil. As the bartender pours beer into their glasses, you can almost feel the sense of relief and respite these sailors must have experienced after being far away from home for so long. Marjory Collins skillfully captured this moment through her lens, immortalizing it for future generations to appreciate. Her photography allows us to glimpse into history, reminding us of the power of human connection even in times of conflict. This photograph serves as a testament to New York City's role as a melting pot for immigrants from all walks of life who came together during challenging times. It showcases how people from different backgrounds could find common ground over shared experiences and simple pleasures like enjoying a drink at their local watering hole. Granger Art on Demand brings this remarkable piece back to life, allowing us to cherish its historical significance while also appreciating its artistic value.
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