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CARD GAME, 1943. Residents playing bridge at their boarding house in Washington, D
CARD GAME, 1943.
Residents playing bridge at their boarding house in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Esther Bubley, 1943
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Media ID 13217959
1943 Bedroom Boarding House Bridge Bubley Card Game Esther Evening Game Northeast Playing Playing Card Washington Dc Unidentified
10"x10" Photo Print
"Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "CARD GAME, 1943," captures the essence of community and camaraderie as residents play bridge at a boarding house in Washington, D.C. Taken by renowned photographer Esther Bubley, this black-and-white photograph offers a glimpse into history, perfect for adding character and charm to any space. Bring the past into your present with this timeless piece from Granger Art on Demand."
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 23.2cm (10" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
Card Game, 1943 - A Glimpse into the Lives of Washington D. C. Residents
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the early evening hours of 1943. In an intimate bedroom within a boarding house in Washington D. C. , residents gather around a table to engage in a spirited game of bridge. The image, taken by renowned photographer Esther Bubley, offers us a glimpse into the lives of these individuals as they seek solace and camaraderie amidst uncertain times. The room exudes warmth and familiarity, with soft lighting casting gentle shadows on the players' faces. Men and women sit side by side, their expressions ranging from concentration to amusement as they strategize their moves. Their identities remain unidentified, allowing us to imagine stories that transcend time. This photograph is part of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) collection which aimed to document American life during this era. It serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst war and turmoil, people found ways to come together and find joy in simple pleasures like playing cards. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the power of human connection and resilience. Through games like bridge, these residents forged bonds that helped them navigate through challenging times. This print invites us to reflect on our own relationships today - how do we find moments for connection? And what can we learn from those who came before us?
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