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Photographic Print : NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE. Billboards in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon
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NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE. Billboards in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon
NEW YORK: TIMES SQUARE.
Billboards in Times Square, New York City. Photograph by John Vachon, 1943
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Media ID 13217295
1943 Astor Billboard New York City Rain Sign Theatre Times Square Vachon William Human Comedy
12"x10" (30x25cm) Photo Print
"Step into the heart of New York City with this stunning photograph of Times Square from Granger, NYC's Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer John Vachon in 1943, this iconic image showcases the vibrant energy of Times Square, with its iconic billboards and bustling crowds. Bring the timeless charm of New York City into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from Granger Art on Demand."
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. 12x10 for landscape images, 10x12 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 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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
This photograph captures the vibrant energy of Times Square in New York City during the year 1943. The iconic billboards that adorn the square are illuminated, showcasing a dazzling array of advertisements and signs. Photographer John Vachon skillfully captures this bustling scene, with raindrops adding an extra layer of atmosphere to the image. The photo transports viewers back in time to a period when America was immersed in World War II, yet life continued amidst the chaos. The theater marquees proudly display titles such as "The Human Comedy" by William Saroyan, offering a glimpse into the cultural offerings of that era. Vachon's composition expertly balances both human activity and architectural elements. People can be seen walking briskly through Times Square, their umbrellas shielding them from the rain. Meanwhile, buildings rise majestically in the background, reminding us of New York City's enduring grandeur. This print is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it is also a testament to resilience and adaptability. Despite challenging circumstances, life goes on – even under rainy skies. Granger Art on Demand presents this evocative piece for those who appreciate history and seek inspiration from past generations' ability to find beauty amidst adversity.
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