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Poster Print : WALL STREET CRASH, 1929. An unlucky speculator, one Walter Thornton of New York, offering to sell his roadster, October 30, 1929
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WALL STREET CRASH, 1929. An unlucky speculator, one Walter Thornton of New York, offering to sell his roadster, October 30, 1929
WALL STREET CRASH, 1929.
An unlucky speculator, one Walter Thornton of New York, offering to sell his roadster, October 30, 1929
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1929 Automobile Business Man Collision Commerce Crash Crisis Event Finance Great Depression License Plate Roadster Sign Speculator Street Scene Vendor Wall Wall Street
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image of "WALL STREET CRASH, 1929" by 140_1632466 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating poster brings history to life with a haunting depiction of an unlucky speculator, Walter Thornton of New York, offering to sell his roadster on October 30, 1929 – the day the Stock Market Crash began. Relive the historic event that changed the financial world forever with this striking, high-quality poster print. Perfect for your office, home, or classroom – order now and transport yourself back in time.
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 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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In this poignant print titled "WALL STREET CRASH, 1929" we are transported back to the fateful day of October 30th. The image captures an unlucky speculator named Walter Thornton from New York, desperately offering to sell his roadster amidst the chaos that engulfed Wall Street during the infamous crash. As we gaze upon this sepia-toned snapshot, we witness a city street teeming with activity and anxiety. The sign behind Thornton's forlorn figure reads like a somber reminder of the event that shook the nation - "WALL STREET CRASH, 1929". It serves as a symbol of shattered dreams and financial ruin. The scene is filled with elements that evoke both nostalgia and despair. A sleek American automobile stands parked nearby, its license plate reflecting a bygone era. Men in business attire scurry past, their faces etched with worry and uncertainty. This collision between commerce and crisis paints a vivid picture of the Great Depression's devastating impact on ordinary lives. Through this photograph, we catch a glimpse into one man's struggle to salvage what he can in the face of economic collapse. His decision to part ways with his cherished roadster speaks volumes about the desperation felt by many during those trying times. This powerful image serves as a stark reminder of how swiftly fortunes can change and how even those once prosperous could find themselves at rock bottom when faced with unforeseen circumstances beyond their control.
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