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Metal Print : A sailor and his girlfriend dance the Jitterbug at the Hurricane dancehall in New York City. Photograph by Gordon Parks, April 1943
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A sailor and his girlfriend dance the Jitterbug at the Hurricane dancehall in New York City. Photograph by Gordon Parks, April 1943
NEW YORK: DANCE CLUB, 1943.
A sailor and his girlfriend dance the Jitterbug at the Hurricane dancehall in New York City. Photograph by Gordon Parks, April 1943
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Media ID 8856201
1943 Carefree Club Couple Dancehall Dancer Dancing Dress Entertainment Gordon Home Front Hurricane Jitterbug New Deal New York City Nightclub Nightlife Parks Sailor Sailor Suit World War Ii
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Print of a timeless moment captured by legendary photographer Gordon Parks. This iconic image, taken in April 1943 at the Hurricane dancehall in New York City, showcases the exuberance and joy of a sailor and his girlfriend as they dance the Jitterbug. The high-quality metal print brings out the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph, making it a beautiful addition to any home or office. Relive the nostalgia of a bygone era with this captivating piece of art.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken by Gordon Parks in April 1943, we are transported back to the vibrant world of New York City during World War II. The image captures a sailor and his girlfriend dancing the Jitterbug at the Hurricane dancehall, a popular hotspot for entertainment and nightlife. The couple is immersed in their own carefree world as they effortlessly glide across the dance floor. The sailor, dressed sharply in his uniform, holds his partner close while she twirls gracefully in her elegant dress. Their expressions radiate joy and happiness, providing a glimpse into an evening filled with laughter and love amidst the chaos of war. Parks masterfully captures this intimate moment against a backdrop of other dancers moving energetically around them. The dimly lit interior adds to the ambiance of the scene, creating an atmosphere that feels both nostalgic and timeless. This photograph not only showcases the talent of Gordon Parks but also serves as a reminder of how people sought solace from daily hardships through music and dance during challenging times. It offers us a window into an era where individuals found moments of respite from their duties on the home front or overseas. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded that even amidst turmoil, there were pockets of joy waiting to be discovered - like two souls finding solace in each other's arms on a crowded dance floor.
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