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Fine Art Print : CHICAGO, 1941. Portrait of a man in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam
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CHICAGO, 1941. Portrait of a man in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam
CHICAGO, 1941.
Portrait of a man in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Edwin Rosskam, July 1941
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Media ID 13217841
1941 Chicago Edwin Farm Security Administration Illinois July Midwest Rosskam Vest
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating portrait of a man in Chicago, Illinois, taken by renowned photographer Edwin Rosskam in July 1941. This timeless black and white image, part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, offers a glimpse into the past and adds an air of sophistication and history to any space. Bring the charm of the Windy City into your home or office with this stunning piece of photographic art.
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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CHICAGO, 1941 - A Glimpse into the Soul of the Midwest
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by Edwin Rosskam in July 1941, transports us back to a pivotal moment in Chicago's history. The portrait showcases an African American man seated with utmost dignity and grace. His eyes hold stories untold, reflecting resilience and strength amidst challenging times. The image captures more than just a man; it encapsulates the spirit of Chicago itself. In this snapshot from the heartland of America, we witness a fusion of cultures and identities that have shaped this great city. The man's attire - a stylish hat and vest - speaks volumes about his character and pride. Rosskam's lens beautifully frames not only the subject but also the era he represents. As part of the Farm Security Administration (FSA), Rosskam documented life during one of America's most transformative periods. Through his lens, he immortalized ordinary people who played extraordinary roles in shaping their communities. This print serves as a reminder that every face has a story worth telling. It invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while celebrating diversity within our society. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand, let us honor those who came before us – individuals like this nameless man – whose contributions helped pave the way for progress in Chicago and beyond.
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