Sport - Pool - The billiards hall 1909 Metal Print
by Mike Savad
$109.00
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Sport - Pool - The billiards hall 1909 metal print by Mike Savad. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
Hand colored photo from 1909
Original title: A common scene in the Bancroft-Foote Boys Club
Photographer: Lewis Wickes Hine
Location: New... more
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Artist's Description
Hand colored photo from 1909
Original title: A common scene in the Bancroft-Foote Boys Club
Photographer: Lewis Wickes Hine
Location: New Haven, CT
The Boys Club of New Haven was founded in 1871 by philanthropist Eliza Maria Blake, the wife of inventor Eli Whitney Blake. She established it in her home across from the New Haven Green when city leaders recognized the need for recreational facilities and social services for the growing immigrant population. It was the third Boys Club in the country, and today there are more than 4,600.
In 1891, the club moved to 200 Orange Street, located in the United Workers building, a hub for social service organizations. This building was demolished in the 1920s to construct the Hall of Records. The club stayed there until 1915, when it relocated to a new facility on Jefferson Street, closer to the factory workers families it served.
For six decades, the Jefferson Street location was the only recreational facility in the...
About Mike Savad
My name is Mike Savad, I create one of a kind images. Photo realistic, is what people think of first. I specialize in job themes, such as Pharmacist, Doctor, Firemen, Lawyer, etc. Steampunk is another favorite. I'm certain you will find something that you will like. My art is inspired by Norman Rockwell and Paintings from the time of the Renaissance. Be sure to visit my Scene in Color section. I expertly restore and colorize black and white images. See the past come alive with color. Each image is painstakingly cleaned and repaired, colors are researched and shaded in. Images are designed to coordinate with the rest of my collection. The past was far more colorful than you would have imagined. Want something fun to do? Sometimes I hide...
Diane Hocker
Fascinating description, Mike ~ what a nostalgic and lively retrospective of a time-honored pastime ~