Description: A vintage photo taken in the state of Georgia. It was taken by Aviation Cadet G.A. Bennett of the Royal Air Force. He was part of the Arnold Scheme program, where British pilots trained and prepared for war in the United States in the early war years. He was stationed in bases throughout the state during 1942 and 1943. This photo was taken by him and orginates from his personal album. It is likely one of a kind. Type & Size: A 2.5x3.5" original photograph.Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. As it originated from a personal photo album from the 1940s it may contain remnants from being part of an album - marks, scuffs, pieces of cardboard or adhesives, etc. please see the photo scans for precise condition. This photograph captures a bustling street scene in Atlanta, Georgia, showcasing towering buildings and classic cars from the 1940s. The road is lined with vehicles and signage from the era, pointing to a vibrant city atmosphere in 1942.Atlanta in the early 1940s was undergoing rapid growth and transformation. The city's architecture began to modernize, and it played a significant role in American industry and culture during World War II. The presence of classic cars and historical buildings reflects this period of change and development.Visible in the photo are signs for businesses and advertisements, though specific names are not clearly identified or significant individuals mentioned.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-28T18:14:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: Atlanta,buildings,vintage cars,1940s,street scene,urban
Theme: cities & towns,cultural & ethnicities,architecture,history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1942
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 2.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed