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Fine Art Print : OHIO: AUTO TRANSPORT, 1940. A truck carrying automobiles through the streets of Chillicothe, Ohio. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, February 1940
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OHIO: AUTO TRANSPORT, 1940. A truck carrying automobiles through the streets of Chillicothe, Ohio. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, February 1940
OHIO: AUTO TRANSPORT, 1940.
A truck carrying automobiles through the streets of Chillicothe, Ohio. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, February 1940
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Media ID 13213675
1940 Arthur Auto Chillicothe Cold February Great Depression New Deal Ohio Rothstein Snow Truck Winter
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of OHIO: AUTO TRANSPORT, 1940. This captivating photograph, taken by renowned artist Arthur Rothstein in February 1940, transports you to the bustling streets of Chillicothe, Ohio. Witness the scene of a truck laden with automobiles making its way through the town, a testament to the era's industrial spirit. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - the year is 1940, and Chillicothe, Ohio is bustling with activity. In the midst of a cold winter's day, an iconic truck laden with automobiles navigates its way through the snow-covered streets of this Midwestern city. Taken by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein as part of his documentation for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this image serves as a powerful reminder of America's resilience during the Great Depression era. The New Deal initiatives aimed at revitalizing the nation are evident in scenes like these, where transportation plays a vital role in connecting communities. The stark contrast between the white snow and dark vehicles creates a visually striking composition that draws you into this historic snapshot. As you gaze upon it, you can almost feel the chill in your bones and hear the crunching sound beneath those sturdy tires. Rothstein's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical landscape but also glimpse into daily life during this transformative period. The photo invites contemplation on how far we have come since then while honoring our collective past. Whether you're an automobile enthusiast or simply captivated by moments frozen in time, this print transports you back to 1940s Ohio - offering a window into history that continues to resonate today.
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