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Shulmans market, on N at Union Street S. W. Washington, D. C. between 1941 and 1942. Creator: Louise Rosskam
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Shulmans market, on N at Union Street S. W. Washington, D. C. between 1941 and 1942. Creator: Louise Rosskam
Shulmans market, on N at Union Street S.W. Washington, D.C
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This photograph, taken by Louise Rosskam between 1941 and 1942, showcases Shulmans market on N at Union Street in S. W. Washington, D. C. The image captures a slice of American life during the early 1940s, providing a glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere of this local corner shop. In the foreground, we see a diverse group of people gathered outside the market. African American and Caucasian individuals stand side by side, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry that defined America during this era. Children can be seen running around with joyous expressions on their faces, adding an element of innocence to the scene. The signage prominently displayed on the building includes advertisements for Coca-Cola - a popular non-alcoholic drink at that time. This detail serves as a reminder of how advertising played an integral role in shaping consumer culture during this period. The exterior of Shulmans market exudes charm with its rustic facade and inviting storefront windows filled with various grocery items. It is evident that this establishment was not just a place to buy goods but also served as a gathering spot for members of the community. Louise Rosskam's skillful composition captures both the architectural beauty and human interactions within this bustling street scene. Through her lens, she immortalizes an important moment in history while celebrating diversity and everyday life in Washington D. C. 's District of Columbia neighborhood.
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