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MUSICIANS, 1942. The Drake family playing at a Saturday night dance in Weslaco, Texas
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MUSICIANS, 1942. The Drake family playing at a Saturday night dance in Weslaco, Texas
MUSICIANS, 1942.
The Drake family playing at a Saturday night dance in Weslaco, Texas. Photograph, by Arthur Rothstein, 1942
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1940 1942 Arthur Drake Family Guitar Help Indoor Music Musician Rothstein Share Sharing Texas Violin Weslaco
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This photograph captures the essence of a Saturday night dance in Weslaco, Texas, back in 1942. The Drake family takes center stage as they share their musical talents with the crowd. Photographer Arthur Rothstein beautifully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to witness the joy and passion that music brings to people's lives. The image showcases four members of the Drake family immersed in their instruments. A young boy confidently strums his guitar while an older man skillfully plays the violin beside him. Two other men complete the ensemble, each adding their unique sound to create a harmonious melody that fills the room. The indoor setting adds an intimate atmosphere to this snapshot of musical camaraderie. The dimly lit space enhances the mood as people gather around, captivated by the enchanting tunes filling their ears. Rothstein's lens perfectly captures not only a family sharing their love for music but also a community coming together for an evening of entertainment and connection. It serves as a reminder of how music has always been able to bridge gaps between generations and bring people closer. This powerful image from Granger Art on Demand transports us back in time, reminding us of simpler days when live performances were cherished moments shared among friends and neighbors alike.
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