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CHICAGO: MARBLES, 1941. A group of African American boys playing marbles outside in Chicago
CHICAGO: MARBLES, 1941.
A group of African American boys playing marbles outside in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, July 1941
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1941 Black Chicago Edwin Entertainment Game Marble Playing Rosskam South Side
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Chicago: Marbles, 1941" by Granger, NYC from The Granger Collection. This captivating puzzle showcases a timeless moment of community and joy as a group of African American boys play marbles on the streets of Chicago in 1941. The high-quality puzzle pieces fit seamlessly together, providing hours of engaging entertainment for all ages. Transport yourself back in time and celebrate the power of connection through this beautiful and historic image.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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CHICAGO - MARBLES, 1941. A Glimpse into the Joyful Innocence of African American Boys in Chicago
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captured by Edwin Rosskam in July 1941 showcases a heartwarming scene on the streets of Chicago's South Side. In this snapshot of everyday life, a group of African American boys can be seen engrossed in an intense game of marbles. The image transports us back to a time when simple pleasures brought immense joy to young hearts. These boys, with their carefree smiles and animated gestures, remind us that happiness can be found even amidst challenging circumstances. Against the backdrop of urban surroundings, these children create their own world where imagination reigns supreme. The marbles they hold tightly in their hands symbolize dreams and aspirations waiting to be realized. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents resilience and unity within the African American community during an era marked by racial segregation and social inequality. It serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit that allowed these boys to find solace and camaraderie through play. As we gaze upon this image today, let it serve as a reminder that childhood innocence knows no boundaries or prejudices. Regardless of race or background, children everywhere share universal experiences filled with laughter, friendship, and boundless possibilities for tomorrow.
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