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English: New Orleans, Louisiana, 1943. View on Canal Street, with the D. H. Holmes department store façade covered with large advertisements urging support of the World War II effort with donations to the Red Cross, purchase of war bonds, and service for women as nurses and men as soldiers.
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This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division
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Photograph by John Vachon, via Library of Congress website. Converted from tif to jpg and border cropped before uploading.

Part of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
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John Vachon  (1914–1975)  wikidata:Q3182639
 
John Vachon
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John Felix Vachon
Description American photographer, photojournalist, journalist and architectural photographer
Date of birth/death 19 May 1914 Edit this at Wikidata 20 April 1975 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint Paul Edit this at Wikidata New York City Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q3182639
Other versions Related photo of with similar view from different angle: Image:HolmsesVachonA.jpg

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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current01:59, 26 June 2017Thumbnail for version as of 01:59, 26 June 20174,153 × 4,073 (8.09 MB)Infrogmation (talk | contribs)Same, from high-res TIF now available at LOC website. Non-photographic border cropped, contrast slightly adjusted, converted to jpg before uploading to Wikimedia Commons.
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