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Lunch of a sugar worker on a plantation, vicinity of Puerto Rico?, 1942. Creator: Jack Delano
Lunch of a sugar worker on a plantation, vicinity of Puerto Rico?
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Agricultural Labourer Break Cutlery Delano Jack Jack Delano Jack Ovcharov Jacob Ovcharov Labourer Labourers Lunch Luncheon Meal Mealtime Ovcharov Jack Ovcharov Jacob Plantation Pots Slides Color Gmgpc Spoon Sugar Plantation
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This photograph, titled "Lunch of a sugar worker on a plantation, vicinity of Puerto Rico?, 1942" captures the essence of rural life in mid-20th century America. Taken by the talented photographer Jack Delano, this image offers a glimpse into the daily routine and struggles faced by agricultural laborers during that era. In this still shot, we see an anonymous sugar worker taking his well-deserved break amidst the rustic surroundings of a plantation. The vibrant colors bring to life the lush countryside and highlight the stark contrast between nature's beauty and human poverty. The subject sits alone at his makeshift dining area, surrounded by pots and cutlery. A simple meal is spread before him - perhaps it is all he can afford with his meager earnings. This poignant scene serves as a reminder of both resilience and hardship experienced by those who toiled on these plantations. Delano's lens captures not only physical nourishment but also moments of reflection and solitude during lunchtime. It invites us to ponder upon themes such as regionalism, occupation, and social inequality prevalent in rural communities across America during this period. As we gaze upon this powerful image from our past, let us honor the unsung heroes like this sugar worker whose tireless efforts contributed to shaping our nation's history. Through photography like Delano's work, their stories are preserved for generations to come – reminding us never to forget their sacrifices or take for granted our present-day privileges.
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