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Canvas Print : NYC: BEAUTY PAGEANT, 1963. Women competing for the title of Miss New York City
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NYC: BEAUTY PAGEANT, 1963. Women competing for the title of Miss New York City
NYC: BEAUTY PAGEANT, 1963.
Women competing for the title of Miss New York City at Grace Darwin Airline Hostess School in New York City. Photograph by Al Ravenna, 1963
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Media ID 13641582
1963 Bathing Suit Beauty Pageant Empire State Building Miss New York New York City Northeast Ravenna Miss America Stewardess Unidentified
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the glamorous world of 1960s New York City with our stunning Canvas Print of the Miss New York City Beauty Pageant. Captured by renowned photographer Al Ravenna, this iconic image from The Granger Collection showcases women in their finest attire as they compete for the coveted title at Grace Darwin Airline Hostess School. Add a touch of vintage elegance and timeless charm to your home or office decor with this beautiful, high-quality Canvas Print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to the glamorous world of beauty pageants in 1963 New York City. The image captures a moment of fierce competition as women vie for the coveted title of Miss New York City at the prestigious Grace Darwin Airline Hostess School. The photograph, taken by Al Ravenna, beautifully showcases the elegance and poise of these young women as they confidently parade in their bathing suits against the backdrop of the iconic Empire State Building. With its towering presence, it serves as a symbol of aspiration and ambition that resonates with both contestants and spectators alike. In an era when being crowned Miss America held immense cultural significance, this local pageant was a stepping stone towards greater opportunities for these aspiring beauty queens. The unidentified women exude grace and charm, embodying society's idealized notions of femininity during that time. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported to a mid-century New York City filled with dreams and aspirations. It reminds us that behind every glamorous facade lies hard work, determination, and countless hours spent perfecting one's craft. This photograph is not just about beauty; it encapsulates an era where societal norms were shifting rapidly while still holding onto traditional ideals. It invites us to reflect on how far we have come since then while acknowledging the timeless allure of beauty pageants as a celebration of femininity and personal achievement.
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