Post Date:
Mar 24, 2023 11:45 AM
TAG ID:
hiphotos479785
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Credit:
Unknown/Heritage Art/Heritage Images AiWire/Newscom
Format:
4960 x 2645 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Unknown
Keywords:
20th century, 1930s, Administration Works Progress, America, American, arts, century, color, colour, concept, Congressional Library, country, cultural event, design, drama, entertainment, event, Federal Theatre Project, free, graphic design, Heritage Art, lettering, library, Library of Congress, location, lorries, lorry, New Deal, open-air, open air, performing arts, play, playbill, playhouse, political, politics, poster, public transport, road transport, show, stage show, text, theatre, Thirties, transport, transportation, truck, trucks, United States, United States of America, Unknown, USA, Works Progress Administration, WPA
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
Free Shows in the Parks, New York, [193-]. 'Caravan Theatres...Shakespeare - Bernard Shaw - Gilbert & Sullivan - Sinclair Lewis - Vaudeville - Music - The Dance - Free Shows in the Parks...Corlear's Park...Roosevelt Park...This Company Operates Biuses to Above Parks'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances. AiWire