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NEBRASKA: LINCOLN, 1942. Car-lined street in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photograph by John Vachon, 1942
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NEBRASKA: LINCOLN, 1942. Car-lined street in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photograph by John Vachon, 1942
NEBRASKA: LINCOLN, 1942.
Car-lined street in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photograph by John Vachon, 1942
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1942 Automobile Flag Lincoln Midwest Nebraska New Deal Pedestrian Vachon
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This photograph, taken by John Vachon in 1942, transports us back to a bustling street in Lincoln, Nebraska. The image showcases a car-lined street that stretches into the distance, capturing the essence of American life during this era. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the significance of automobiles as symbols of progress and mobility. The scene is filled with activity - pedestrians can be seen strolling along the sidewalk while cars traverse the road. A woman dressed in mid-century fashion catches our eye as she walks past an American flag proudly waving in the breeze. This juxtaposition between old-world charm and patriotism creates a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. Vachon's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the people but also their surroundings. The architecture lining both sides of the street reflects a blend of Midwestern charm and urban development. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid modernization, small towns like Lincoln retained their unique character. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that it represents more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire era defined by resilience and hope. This image is part of The Granger Collection's vast archive which preserves historical moments such as these for future generations to admire and learn from.
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