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NEW ORLEANS: STREET. A street in the black section of New Orleans, Louisiana
NEW ORLEANS: STREET.
A street in the black section of New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographed by John Vachon, March 1943
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Media ID 13216241
1943 Automobile Black Children Housing Journey March Neighborhood New Deal New Orleans Poor Pushcart Shutter Sidewalk Street Scene Telephone Line Telephone Pole Vachon Southeast
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Bring a piece of the vibrant and historic city of New Orleans into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of a bustling street in the black section of New Orleans, captured by John Vachon in 1943, this mug is a beautiful tribute to the rich cultural heritage of the Crescent City. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the unique charm of New Orleans.
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 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
NEW ORLEANS - STREET - A Glimpse into the Vibrant Black Community of 1940s New Orleans
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by John Vachon in March 1943, offers a poignant snapshot of life on a street in the black section of New Orleans, Louisiana. The image showcases a bustling neighborhood teeming with energy and resilience. In this mid-century scene, we see children playing joyfully on the sidewalk while an African American family strolls past them. Dilapidated yet charming houses line both sides of the street, their worn exteriors telling stories of struggle and perseverance. A pushcart vendor navigates through the crowd, offering goods to those passing by. The telephone lines crisscrossing above serve as a reminder that even amidst hardship, communication remains vital for community connection. An automobile parked nearby symbolizes aspirations and mobility within these challenging circumstances. Vachon's lens captures not just poverty but also strength and unity within this Southeastern neighborhood. This photograph is part of the iconic Farm Security Administration (FSA) collection documenting America during the Great Depression era. As we gaze upon this historical print from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember that it represents more than just an image frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire journey towards progress and social change brought about by initiatives like President Roosevelt's New Deal.
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