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Poster Print : A mother getting the children ready for a neighborhood birthday party, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
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A mother getting the children ready for a neighborhood birthday party, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. A mother getting the children ready for a neighborhood birthday party
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful image, captured by renowned photographer Gordon Parks in 1942, depicts a mother in Washington, D.C., lovingly preparing her children for a neighborhood birthday party. With a timeless and authentic feel, this poster is a must-have for those who appreciate history and the simple joys of childhood. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office and add character to any space with this stunning, high-quality print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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In this photograph taken by Gordon Parks in 1942, we are transported back to a neighborhood in Washington, D. C. The image captures the essence of motherhood as we witness a loving African American mother diligently preparing her children for a neighborhood birthday party. The scene unfolds inside their modest home, revealing the challenges faced by families during that era. Despite the difficult living conditions depicted, there is an undeniable sense of warmth and care emanating from the mother's actions. As she meticulously tends to each child's appearance, we can almost feel her love and dedication radiating through the frame. Her gentle touch and focused expression reflect both her commitment to ensuring her children look their best for this special occasion and her unwavering devotion as a parent. This photograph not only serves as a testament to the resilience of African American families during that time but also highlights the universal themes of family unity and celebration. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, moments like these hold great significance in our lives. Gordon Parks' masterful composition captures both the intimate details within this household while simultaneously offering us a glimpse into larger societal issues such as housing conditions and parenting struggles. Through his lens, he invites us to reflect on our own experiences with family bonds and appreciate those who work tirelessly behind-the-scenes to create cherished memories for their loved ones.
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