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Metal Print : AMERICAN GOTHIC, 1942. Ella Watson, a US Government Chairwoman. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1942

AMERICAN GOTHIC, 1942. Ella Watson, a US Government Chairwoman. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1942



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AMERICAN GOTHIC, 1942. Ella Watson, a US Government Chairwoman. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1942

AMERICAN GOTHIC, 1942.
Ella Watson, a US Government Chairwoman. Photograph by Gordon Parks, 1942

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1900s 1942 Broom Cleaning Cleaning Supplies Domestic Ella Encbr Flag Gordon Gothic Home Industry Old Glory Parks Washington Watson


20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the powerful and poignant image of Ella Watson, a US Government Chairwoman, captured by renowned photographer Gordon Parks in 1942, into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This iconic American Gothic photograph, titled "American Gothic, 1942," is now available as a stunning metal print, adding depth and vibrancy to your decor. The high-quality metal print preserves the rich details and colors of this historic image, making it a captivating conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space. Order yours today and experience the art of photography in a new and modern way.

Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.

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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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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AMERICAN GOTHIC, 1942 - A Symbol of Resilience and Strength in the Face of Adversity

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. In this iconic photograph captured by Gordon Parks in 1942, we are introduced to Ella Watson, a remarkable African American woman who served as a US Government Chairwoman during a pivotal time in history. Standing proudly before the American flag, she holds a broom and mop - symbols of her dedication to maintaining cleanliness and order. Ella Watson's stoic expression reflects the challenges faced by women like her in the early 1900s. As an African American woman working within government bureaucracy, she defied societal expectations and shattered barriers that sought to confine her potential. Her presence here is not just about cleaning supplies or domestic chores; it represents empowerment and resilience. The title "AMERICAN GOTHIC" alludes to Grant Wood's famous painting from 1930 which depicted rural life during the Great Depression. Just as Wood's painting became an enduring symbol of American identity, Parks' photograph captures Ella Watson embodying strength amidst adversity. This image serves as a reminder of the countless unsung heroes who have contributed significantly to our nation's progress throughout history. Ella Watson stands tall with Old Glory behind her, reminding us that true patriotism lies not only in waving flags but also in dedicating oneself wholeheartedly to public service. Gordon Parks' masterful composition immortalizes Ella Watson's legacy as one that transcends race and gender boundaries – an inspiration for generations

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