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CARNIVAL RIDE, 1942. An airplane carnival ride, Brownsville, Texas. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, Febraury 1942
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CARNIVAL RIDE, 1942. An airplane carnival ride, Brownsville, Texas. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, Febraury 1942
CARNIVAL RIDE, 1942.
An airplane carnival ride, Brownsville, Texas. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, Febraury 1942
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1942 Airplane Amusement Park Arthur Carnival Entertainment New Deal Park Recreation Ride Rothstein Rural Southwest Summer Texas
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CARNIVAL RIDE, 1942
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captures a nostalgic moment in time at an amusement park in Brownsville, Texas. This photograph by Arthur Rothstein transports us back to the early days of American entertainment and recreation. The image showcases an airplane carnival ride that stands tall against the backdrop of a rural Southwestern landscape. In this snapshot from February 1942, we see people eagerly lining up for their turn on this thrilling attraction. The excitement is palpable as they anticipate the exhilarating experience that awaits them. As children and adults alike gather around, it's evident that this carnival ride was a popular form of summer entertainment during those times. Rothstein's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the exterior beauty of the airplane ride and the joyous expressions on people's faces. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when amusement parks were cherished destinations for families seeking fun-filled adventures. This photograph is not just about capturing a single moment; it represents an era defined by resilience and hope amidst challenging circumstances. Taken during the New Deal era, it symbolizes how recreational activities like these played a vital role in uplifting spirits during difficult times. Granger Art on Demand presents "CARNIVAL RIDE, 1942" as part of its collection showcasing iconic images from our past. Through this photo print, we can relive moments from history while appreciating the enduring power of human connection through shared experiences at amusement parks across America.
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