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 3.5x3.5" 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. The photo depicts a street scene from Main Street in Valdosta, Georgia, in 1942. Several classic cars are parked along the sides of the cobblestone road, and there is a prominent view of buildings and storefronts lining the street. People can be seen walking along the sidewalks, contributing to the bustling atmosphere of the town during this time.Valdosta was known for its rich history and development during the early 20th century. In 1942, World War II had a significant impact on American towns, and Valdosta was no exception. It was a period of economic growth and social change, reflected in the busy streets and active community life depicted in the photo.Visible signs in the image include a sign that reads "Drugs" on one of the storefronts. There is no caption present with the image, and no names of individuals are identifiable.
Price: 39 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-11-28T18:16:35.000Z
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: Valdosta, vintage cars, 1940s street, architecture, community li
Theme: cities & towns, architecture, history, transportation
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1942
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 3.5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed