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Mounted Print : SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939. A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon
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SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939. A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon
SCHOOLHOUSE, 1939.
A boy in a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon, 1939
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Media ID 13217971
1939 Back Classroom Desk Overalls Reading Rural Schoolhouse Vachon Wisconsin Unidentified
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage Mounted Photo featuring the iconic image "Schoolhouse, 1939" by John Vachon. This captivating photograph, part of The Granger Collection, transports you to a rural Wisconsin schoolhouse where a young boy sits absorbed in his lessons. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully printed and mounted photo. Perfect for educators, historians, or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras. Order now and let this timeless image be a conversation starter in your space.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.6cm (8" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1939, we are transported back in time to a rural schoolhouse in Wisconsin. The image captures the essence of early education as we see a young boy engrossed in his studies at his wooden desk. His overalls and serious expression reflect the simplicity and earnestness of those times. Photographed by John Vachon, an acclaimed photographer known for documenting American life during the Great Depression, this image is a testament to his ability to capture raw emotions within everyday scenes. Vachon's keen eye allows us to witness a moment frozen in time - a glimpse into the past that evokes nostalgia and curiosity. The rustic interior of the schoolhouse adds authenticity to the scene, with its worn wooden floors and walls adorned with educational charts. The unidentified boy appears fully absorbed in his reading material, showcasing both dedication and determination despite limited resources. This print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to an era when education was valued above all else. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come while also highlighting the timeless importance of knowledge acquisition. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by John Vachon nearly eight decades ago, it sparks our imagination about what life must have been like for children attending rural schools during that period.
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