Photo Mug : NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Boys on the street in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison
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NEW YORK CITY, 1938. Boys on the street in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison
NEW YORK CITY, 1938.
Boys on the street in Harlem, New York City. Photograph by Jack Allison, 1938
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Media ID 13636619
1938 Allison Bicycling Black Elevated Train Harlem Jack Marble New York New York City Northeast Playing Stoop Street Scene Unidentified
Photo Mug
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of New York City in 1938. This vintage photograph, taken by Jack Allison for The Granger Collection, showcases a lively scene of boys on the street in Harlem. Perfect for coffee or tea, this high-quality mug brings a piece of history to your daily routine. Embrace the charm of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Harlem in 1938. The image, captured by photographer Jack Allison, showcases a group of young African American boys immersed in the energy of their neighborhood. Their carefree spirits are evident as they engage in various activities on the street. In the foreground, we see two boys riding bicycles with sheer joy painted across their faces. Behind them, another boy is engrossed in a game, possibly marbles, while his friends cheer him on. The elevated train tracks loom above them, serving as a reminder of the bustling city that surrounds them. The scene exudes an early 20th-century charm with its stoops and brownstone buildings lining the street. It offers a glimpse into daily life during this era when children found solace and entertainment right outside their front doors. Although unidentified individually, these boys collectively represent the spirit and resilience of Harlem's African American community at that time. Their presence serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that has shaped this iconic New York City neighborhood. This print from Granger Art on Demand transports us back to an era filled with innocence and camaraderie amidst challenging circumstances. It captures both the essence of childhood playfulness and provides insight into historical context—a true treasure for any admirer of photography or aficionado of New York City history.
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