This poster for the New York City Department of Parks was created to announce classes for swimming lessons: 'Learn to swim campaign. Classes for all ages forming in all pools.' The poster shows African Americans on one side and white children on the other. It was illustrated by John Wagner for the WPA Federal Art Project, c. 1940.
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Paper: Museum quality, using archival ink.
Canvas: Acid-free. Canvas is mounted.
Borders and final image size for this print:
Prints have borders. Paper and image dimensions don't always match; final printed image size is below.
• 8.5" x 11" paper with .5" border = 6.35" x 10" image
• 11" x 17" paper with .5" border = 10" x 15.74" image
• 13" x 19" paper with .5" border = 11.44" x 18" image
• 17" x 22" paper with 1" border = 12.71" x 20" image
• 24" x 30" paper with 1.5" border = 17.15" x 27" image
• 36" x 50" paper with 2" border = 29.22" x 46" image
• 44" x 61" paper with 2" border = 36.21" x 57" image
Metal Signs: No borders. Size reflects sheet size. Actual final sign size varies depending on image dimensions.
Frames: Custom made. Acid-free mats, UV-shielding plexiglass, archival back. 3-5 weeks for delivery. Frame sales final.
T-Shirts: Custom made 100% cotton. Shoulder-to-shoulder taping, double stitched sleeves and hem. T-shirt sales final.
Size: Inches
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