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RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939. Children playing in the schoolyard of a rural one-room
RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939.
Children playing in the schoolyard of a rural one-room schoolhouse in Wisconsin. Photograph by John Vachon in September 1939
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Media ID 13213493
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939. This evocative photograph, taken by John Vachon in September 1939, captures a moment in time as children frolic and play in the idyllic setting of a rural one-room schoolyard in Wisconsin. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and let the timeless charm of this image transport you back to a simpler era. Order your Fine Art Print today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
RURAL SCHOOLYARD, 1939: A Glimpse into the Joyful World of Rural Education". This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - children playing in the schoolyard of a quaint one-room schoolhouse nestled amidst the rural landscapes of Wisconsin. Taken by renowned photographer John Vachon in September 1939, this image offers a glimpse into the daily lives of American children during an era marked by both hardship and resilience. Against the backdrop of a simple wooden building, boys and girls engage in various activities that epitomize childhood innocence. Some can be seen climbing on the porch railing or swinging joyfully from sturdy ropes tied to tree branches. Others gather around a flagpole, their hands placed firmly over their hearts as they pledge allegiance to their country. The presence of a woman, presumably their dedicated schoolteacher, adds an air of authority and nurturing guidance to this idyllic scene. The power lines and telephone poles stretching across the horizon remind us that even within these serene surroundings, progress is ever-present. This photograph not only showcases playful recreation but also highlights education's importance during challenging times such as the Great Depression. It symbolizes hope for brighter futures through literacy and knowledge imparted within these humble walls. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection's archives, let us appreciate its historical significance - capturing not just a single moment but preserving an entire era defined by perseverance, community spirit, and boundless youthful energy.
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