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 4x3" 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. This photograph showcases a large, multi-story brick building with distinct architectural features such as steeply pitched roofs and a clock tower, which is typical of educational institutions of the early 20th century. The photo is taken in Macon, Georgia, capturing what is identified as a girl's college in the year 1942. The structure is framed by tall trees and a well-maintained lawn, reflecting a serene academic environment.During this time, institutions like the one depicted played an important role in women's education. The college could have been known for its progressive approach in providing education to women, a significant movement in the 1940s as more women sought higher education opportunities. Macon, a historically rich city, is home to institutions that fostered educational advancement during this era.Text visible in the image itself is absent, but based on the back of the photo, this is identified as "Girl's College, Macon, Georgia, 1942." There are no identifiable persons or additional text that gives further context within the photo itself.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-28T18:16:29.000Z
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: education, clock tower, historic building, women’s college, 1940
Theme: architecture, history, education, cities & towns
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1942
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 4x3 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
