Barn mural with vintage car and two figures, UPMC Bedford Memorial – Antique Print

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A window into the past: Barn mural with vintage car and two figures, UPMC Bedford Memorial, preserved in this historic image. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.
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Barn mural with vintage car and two figures, UPMC Bedford Memorial
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A painted barn wall showing a vintage automobile and two figures sets this picture apart, and it is held in the collection of UPMC Bedford Memorial, a hospital in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. Painted barn murals were a common form of rural folk art in the early and mid-20th century, often used to brighten a farm building or advertise a business, and the old car points to the years when motoring was changing country life. The record does not name the painter or give a date, so the scene is best read as an example of that tradition rather than a documented event.
| Original scan | 1,024 × 940 px |
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| Reference | Grandview Ship Hotel Mural |
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