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Premium Framed Print : HALIFAX: STORE, 1938. Side of a rural general store with soft drink and medicine advertisements, Halifax, North Carolina. Photograph by John Vachon in April 1938
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HALIFAX: STORE, 1938. Side of a rural general store with soft drink and medicine advertisements, Halifax, North Carolina. Photograph by John Vachon in April 1938
HALIFAX: STORE, 1938.
Side of a rural general store with soft drink and medicine advertisements, Halifax, North Carolina. Photograph by John Vachon in April 1938
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Media ID 13213499
1938 Advertising April Billboard Coca Cola Coke Commerce General Store Great Depression Halifax Medicine New Deal North Carolina Rural Sign Soft Drink Town Vachon Dr Pepper Southeast
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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
This photograph, taken by John Vachon in April 1938, transports us back to a simpler time in rural America. The image captures the side of a quaint general store nestled in the charming town of Halifax, North Carolina. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are immediately drawn to the vibrant advertisements that adorn the weathered walls. The soft drink and medicine advertisements proudly displayed on the building's exterior provide a fascinating glimpse into the commercial landscape of the era. Prominent among them are iconic brands like Coca-Cola and Dr Pepper, which were already making their mark on American culture during this period. This photograph also serves as a poignant reminder of the challenging times that gripped our nation during the Great Depression. The resilience and resourcefulness of small-town communities shine through as they sought solace in these simple pleasures amidst economic hardship. John Vachon's lens beautifully captures not just an ordinary general store but also an enduring symbol of hope and perseverance. It stands as a testament to both human ingenuity and community spirit that prevailed even during one of America's darkest chapters. As we reflect upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us be reminded not only of how far we have come but also cherish those timeless values that continue to shape our society today.
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