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FLOOD REFUGEES, 1937. People waiting in a food line at a flood refugee camp in Forrest City
FLOOD REFUGEES, 1937.
People waiting in a food line at a flood refugee camp in Forrest City, Arkansas. Photograph by Edwin Locke, February 1937
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Media ID 13216735
1937 Arkansas Black Breadline Camp Children Edwin February Flood Food Forrest City Great Depression Hungry Line Locke Refugee Relief Waiting Southeast Unidentified
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the past with our Fine Art Print of 'Flood Refugees, 1937' by Edwin Locke, available through Media Storehouse. This powerful photograph captures the resilience and determination of people waiting in a food line at a flood refugee camp in Forrest City, Arkansas. Taken in February 1937, this image is a poignant reminder of the human spirit during times of adversity. Add this historical piece to your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the strength and unity that can be found in challenging times. Order your Fine Art Print of 'Flood Refugees, 1937' today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 35.6cm (20" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a poignant moment in American history - the devastating flood of 1937. In Forrest City, Arkansas, a group of flood refugees patiently wait in line for food at a makeshift camp. The image, taken by photographer Edwin Locke in February 1937, showcases the resilience and strength of these individuals during one of the darkest periods in our nation's history. The scene is filled with both men and women, young and old alike. Their faces tell stories of hardship and hunger as they anxiously await their turn to receive sustenance. Children can be seen among them, their innocent eyes reflecting the uncertainty that surrounds them. The setting itself is stark yet hopeful. The exterior view reveals tents or temporary shelters that have become home for these displaced families. It serves as a reminder that even amidst tragedy, communities come together to support one another. This photograph belongs to Granger Art on Demand's collection, offering us an invaluable glimpse into the past through visual storytelling. It serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of humanity during times of crisis. As we reflect upon this image today, it prompts us to remember those who faced unimaginable challenges during the Great Depression era. It also reminds us to appreciate our own blessings while recognizing the importance of compassion and assistance towards those affected by natural disasters or other crises around us.
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