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January - A year of good reading ahead
January - A year of good reading ahead. Poster for statewide WPA Library Project, Illinois, showing a child pulling a sled full of books toward a house. Date between 1936 and 1941. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10608766
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January: A Year of Good Reading Ahead" - This evocative poster, created during the period of 1936 to 1941 for the Illinois Statewide WPA (Works Progress Administration) Library Project, invites us to embark on a literary journey filled with promise and anticipation. The image captures a young boy, bundled up against the winter chill, pulling a sled piled high with books towards a cozy, inviting home. The snow-covered landscape, dotted with trees shedding their winter coats, sets the stage for a season of introspection and learning. The WPA, an essential New Deal agency established to provide employment during the Great Depression, funded various projects, including the Library Project, which aimed to improve and expand public library services. This poster, with its powerful message, was part of a series that promoted the importance of reading and education. The use of a child as the central figure underscores the belief that a love for reading is cultivated at a young age. The poster's design, with its bold, clear typography and striking visual, is a testament to the graphic design skills of the WPA artists. The colors, primarily red, white, and blue, evoke a sense of warmth and optimism, making this poster a timeless reminder of the power of literature to transport us, inspire us, and enrich our lives. As we begin a new year, let us be inspired by this image of a child embarking on a year of good reading ahead.
Framed Prints
Discover the joy of reading with our exquisite Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "January - A year of good reading ahead," is brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Depicting a heartwarming scene from the Statewide WPA Library Project in Illinois between 1936 and 1941, this vintage poster shows a child enthusiastically pulling a sled full of books towards a cozy home. Add this inspiring piece to your living space and let the magic of literature fill your world. Embrace the anticipation of new stories and adventures as you kickstart your year with our beautifully framed, high-quality print.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "January - A Year of Good Reading Ahead" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of the WPA Library Project in Illinois during the 1930s. A young boy, bundled up against the winter chill, pulls a sled filled to the brim with books towards a cozy home. With the promise of a new year and a world of knowledge waiting to be explored, this inspiring poster is the perfect addition to your space, encouraging a love for reading and the endless possibilities it brings. Bring history into your home with this beautiful, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating "January - A Year of Good Reading Ahead" poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the charm of a bygone era. Featuring a heartwarming scene of a child enthusiastically pulling a sled filled with books towards a cozy home, this poster is a delightful reminder of the joy and anticipation that comes with the start of a new year and the promise of countless hours of engrossing reading ahead. Originally created for the statewide WPA Library Project in Illinois between 1936 and 1941, this timeless piece is not only a beautiful addition to any reading nook or library but also a testament to the enduring power of literature to inspire and enrich our lives. Bring a touch of nostalgia and wonder to your space with this exquisite Media Storehouse poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the joy of piecing together a story with the Media Storehouse range of Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition is the beautifully evocative "January - A Year of Good Reading Ahead" puzzle. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a child enthusiastically pulling a sled full of books towards a cozy home, signifying the promise of a year filled with literature and knowledge. Immerse yourself in this heartwarming scene from the 1930s-40s WPA Library Project in Illinois. Embrace the magic of puzzle solving and ignite your passion for reading with our high-quality, intricately designed jigsaw puzzles.
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