JOURNEY IN THE UNITED STATES, amateur reportage (Chicago, Ne - Lot 267

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JOURNEY IN THE UNITED STATES, amateur reportage (Chicago, Ne - Lot 267
JOURNEY IN THE UNITED STATES, amateur reportage (Chicago, Nebraska, Idaho, Death Valley, Rodeo, New Orleans Indian Dances...), 1941 38 photos, vintage silver prints, annotated on backs Dimensions: From 5 x 8.5 cm to 10 x 7.5 cm. Note: A set of thirty-eight photographs taken during a trip to the United States in 1941, constituting an amateur reportage documenting various places and scenes of American life. Images include Chicago, Nebraska, Idaho, Death Valley, rodeos, Native American dancing and scenes from New Orleans. These images reflect a traveler's view of the diverse landscapes and regional cultures of the United States on the eve of the country's entry into World War II. The photographs combine landscapes, scenes of local life and cultural events, typical of the travel albums produced by amateurs in the early 1940s. The collection is a documentary record of America in this period, through a series of images taken on the spot during an itinerary through several regions of the country.
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