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Fine Art Print : Metropolitan Vocational High School, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Metropolitan Vocational High School, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Metropolitan Vocational High School, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947
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Bill Gottlieb Educator Ethnicity Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul High School Lesson Metropolitan Vocational High School Mixed Race Group Music Lesson Music School Music Stand School Student Teacher Teaching Vocational Vocational Education William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Afro American Film Negative Group Portrait Young Man
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring a classic photograph by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, this image transports you to Metropolitan Vocational High School in New York City during the summer of 1947. Witness the vibrant energy and determination of young students as they engage in various trades and crafts, capturing a moment in time that showcases the spirit of education and innovation. This timeless piece is perfect for adding character and depth to any space, making it a cherished addition to your personal collection or an inspiring conversation starter.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.3cm x 50.8cm (19" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 evocative photograph, titled "Metropolitan Vocational High School, New York, N.Y. ca. July 1947," was captured by renowned American photographer William Paul Gottlieb. The image offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing a diverse group of students engaged in a music lesson at the Metropolitan Vocational High School in New York City. Established in 1936, Metropolitan Vocational High School was a pioneering institution that provided vocational training and education to a predominantly African American and Afro-American student body. This image, taken in the late 1940s, captures the spirit of learning and camaraderie that thrived within the school's walls. The photograph features a mixed-race group of students, some seated at music stands, intently focusing on their instruments, while others observe and take notes. Their teacher, a Caucasian man, stands at the front of the room, guiding the students through the lesson. The image is a poignant reminder of the importance of education and the role it plays in breaking down barriers and fostering unity. William Paul Gottlieb, a prolific photographer, captured this moment in time using a film negative, preserving the raw emotion and authenticity of the scene. The photograph is now part of the prestigious Library of Congress collection, a testament to its historical significance and artistic merit. This image not only showcases the rich cultural heritage of America during the 1940s but also highlights the enduring power of education and the human spirit.
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