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NEW ORLEANS, 1943. A soldier on line at a rationing board in New Orleans, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS, 1943.
A soldier on line at a rationing board in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photograph by John Vachon, 1943
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Media ID 13217943
1940s 1943 Line Louisiana New Orleans Rationing Vachon Unidentified
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image from the past. This vintage photograph, taken in 1943 by John Vachon for The Granger Collection, depicts a soldier patiently waiting in line at a rationing board in New Orleans, Louisiana. The black and white image beautifully captures the historical significance of the era, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich details, and long-lasting durability. Bring a piece of history into your space and relive the stories of the past with this timeless photograph.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" 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.
NEW ORLEANS, 1943 - A Glimpse into the Rationing Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph transports us back to New Orleans in 1943, during a time when America was deeply entrenched in World War II. The image captures a soldier patiently waiting on line at a rationing board, his uniform proudly displaying his dedication to serving his country. The scene is set against the backdrop of an exterior building, its architecture reflecting the unique charm of this vibrant southern city. The soldier stands amidst a diverse crowd of individuals from all walks of life - men and women alike - united by their shared experience of navigating through wartime rationing. Photographed by John Vachon, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the daily lives and sacrifices made by ordinary Americans during this tumultuous period. Their determination and resilience are palpable as they await their turn to receive essential supplies that were scarce due to wartime restrictions. As we observe the unidentified soldier in his mid-stance within the line, we can't help but wonder about his story – what thoughts occupy his mind? What hopes and fears does he carry with him? This image serves as a poignant reminder of the countless unsung heroes who selflessly served their nation during times of adversity. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical print as part of their collection, allowing us to reflect upon our past while honoring those who have shaped our present.
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