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Newspaper boy selling paper to businessman, Philadelphia
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Newspaper boy selling paper to businessman, Philadelphia
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H. Armstrong Roberts
Media ID 19669943
Communication Routine Suit Time Underwear
Greetings Card (A5)
Step back in time with our vintage greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This charming design features a classic image of a newspaper boy diligently selling papers to a focused businessman in Philadelphia, as captured by H. Armstrong Roberts in the 1930s. Add a touch of nostalgia to your correspondence with this Fine Art Storehouse greeting card, perfect for business associates or friends who appreciate the history and charm of yesteryears.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph captured by H. Armstrong Roberts, we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of Philadelphia during the 1930s. The image beautifully encapsulates a slice of everyday life, showcasing the timeless interaction between a young newspaper boy and a well-dressed businessman. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of an urban landscape, with towering buildings and busy sidewalks creating a vibrant atmosphere. The newspaper boy stands confidently on the corner, his stack of papers held firmly under his arm as he eagerly approaches potential customers passing by. Dressed in casual attire that reflects his humble origins, he exudes determination and resilience. On the other side of this encounter is the sharply dressed businessman who appears engrossed in conversation or deep thought. His tailored suit and polished shoes suggest success and affluence while contrasting starkly with the newspaper boy's more modest appearance. This powerful image captures not only an exchange of goods but also serves as a poignant reminder of how communication transcends social boundaries. It symbolizes both routine interactions within city life as well as broader themes such as class differences, ambition, hard work, and opportunity. Roberts' masterful composition allows us to step into this moment frozen in time - witnessing an ordinary yet extraordinary connection between two individuals from different walks of life amidst the hustle and bustle of Philadelphia's streetscape.
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