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 vintage photo depicts the front of Girls College in Athens, Georgia in 1942. The photograph shows the architectural design of the college buildings, characterized by stately columns and manicured gardens, reflecting the educational setting of the time.In 1942, Athens, Georgia, like much of the United States, was involved in the war effort during World War II. Educational institutions, including women's colleges, played a significant role in preparing women for various roles both on the home front and in support services.
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-27T15:36:06.000Z
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: college, architecture, 1942, Athens, education, women
Theme: architecture, cities & towns, universities, social history
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