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Inquiring Microphone
A crowd of people queuing for the Inquiring Microphone show on radio station WINN in New York, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18835677
© 2004 Getty Images
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Inquiring Microphone' Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, taken by FPG from Fine Art Storehouse, showcases a fascinating scene from the 1930s. A crowd gathers in anticipation at radio station WINN in New York, eager to be heard on the iconic inquiring microphone. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed poster, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.4cm x 42cm (21" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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Inquiring Microphone - A Glimpse into the Fascinating World of Radio in 1930s New York
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the bustling streets of New York City during the early 1930s, where a crowd of eager individuals has gathered outside radio station WINN. The focal point is undoubtedly the iconic "Inquiring Microphone" show, which had become a sensation on airwaves at that time. The image showcases an amalgamation of diverse personalities patiently queuing up for their chance to be heard by this revolutionary device. Men and women from all walks of life can be seen donning their finest attire - hats perched atop heads, signifying both fashion trends and social status. Their anticipation is palpable as they eagerly await their turn to step up to the microphone. As we delve deeper into this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that radio was not merely a form of entertainment but also a platform for expression and connection. People were drawn together by shared interests, forming communities around these shows that brought them joy or provided an outlet for voicing opinions. The FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images beautifully captures this momentous era when radio reigned supreme as the primary source of news, music, drama, and comedy. It serves as a reminder that even before television dominated households worldwide; radio held immense power in shaping society's collective consciousness. With its historical significance and nostalgic charm, this print transports us back to an era where imagination
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