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NYC: PENN STATION, 1942. Sailors waiting for their train at Penn Station in New York City
NYC: PENN STATION, 1942.
Sailors waiting for their train at Penn Station in New York City. Photograph by Marjory Collins, 1942
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Media ID 13217531
1942 Back Booth Collins Kiosk Luggage Manhattan Marjory New York New York City Northeast Passenger Penn Station Sailor Traveling Waiting Unidentified
20"x20" (51x51cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of NYC: Penn Station, 1942. This vintage photograph, sourced from The Granger Collection, captures a poignant moment in history as sailors wait patiently for their train at the iconic Penn Station in New York City. Taken by Marjory Collins in 1942, this timeless image is now available as a stunning Metal Print, meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and authentic textures of the original photograph. Perfectly preserving the black-and-white essence of the past, this Metal Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of bygone eras. Add a touch of nostalgia to your space with this exquisite piece of art.
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.
NYC - PENN STATION, 1942. A Captivating Glimpse into the Lives of Sailors during World War II
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This mesmerizing photograph transports us back to the bustling Penn Station in New York City during the year 1942. Amidst the chaos and anticipation that filled this iconic transportation hub, a group of sailors patiently await their train departure. Captured by Marjory Collins, an American photographer known for her work with the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this image provides a rare insight into the lives of servicemen during wartime. Dressed in their crisp uniforms, these unidentified sailors stand tall amidst a sea of travelers. The composition beautifully showcases not only their stoic presence but also highlights the diversity within their ranks. As they wait alongside civilians from all walks of life, one can't help but wonder about their individual stories and destinations. Suitcases and duffel bags rest at their feet, symbols of both adventure and duty. The kiosk behind them stands as a reminder that even in times of war, travel remains essential for soldiers on leave or being deployed to distant shores. Penn Station's grand interior serves as a backdrop to this poignant moment frozen in time—a testament to resilience and unity amidst uncertainty. This photograph captures not just an era but also represents countless untold tales woven into America's history. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable print from its collection—an evocative piece that invites reflection upon those who served our nation
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