Photographic Print : CHICAGO: GARDEN, 1941. An African American woman painting the fence of an outdoor
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CHICAGO: GARDEN, 1941. An African American woman painting the fence of an outdoor
CHICAGO: GARDEN, 1941.
An African American woman painting the fence of an outdoor garden on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, April 1941
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Media ID 13645216
1941 April Black Black Belt Chicago Fence Garden Neighborhood Paintbrush Poor
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the timeless beauty of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "CHICAGO: GARDEN, 1941," showcases an African American woman diligently painting a fence in an outdoor garden on the South Side of Chicago. Taken by renowned photographer Edwin Rosskam in April 1941, this photograph is a poignant snapshot of a bygone era. With its rich detail and evocative storytelling, this print is a stunning addition to any decor, making it a cherished conversation starter. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "CHICAGO: GARDEN, 1941" today and let the power of art transport you back in time.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 April 1941, we are transported to the vibrant streets of Chicago's South Side. The image showcases an African American woman diligently painting a fence surrounding a charming outdoor garden. Her focused expression and poised stance reflect her dedication to beautifying her neighborhood. The scene captures the essence of daily life during that era, providing a glimpse into the struggles faced by marginalized communities. The woman's presence symbolizes resilience and determination as she takes on the task at hand with grace. The backdrop of the cityscape adds depth to the composition, reminding us of the urban setting where this snapshot was taken. The contrast between poverty-stricken neighborhoods and pockets of greenery highlights both the challenges faced by residents living in Chicago's "Black Belt" area and their commitment to creating beauty amidst adversity. Photographed by Edwin Rosskam for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this powerful image serves as a testament to his ability to capture raw emotions through his lens. It stands as a reminder of our shared history, urging us to reflect upon progress made while acknowledging ongoing struggles for equality. Granger Art on Demand presents this print from their collection, allowing viewers today to appreciate its historical significance and honor those who have contributed towards building stronger communities despite societal obstacles.
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