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FARMER, 1941. Mr. Leo Longamore, formerly a farm laborer, now living on a new farm
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FARMER, 1941. Mr. Leo Longamore, formerly a farm laborer, now living on a new farm
FARMER, 1941.
Mr. Leo Longamore, formerly a farm laborer, now living on a new farm obtained by the New York Relocation Corporation. Photograph by Jack Delano, 1941
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1941 Delano Farm Security Administration Farmer Jack New Deal New York Profile Resettlement Administration Jeans Longcase Clock
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Captured in 1941, this powerful print titled 'FARMER' showcases the inspiring journey of Mr. Leo Longamore. Once a humble farm laborer, he now stands proudly on his new farm obtained through the New York Relocation Corporation. Photographer Jack Delano skillfully captures the essence of resilience and hope that defined an era. In this portrait, Mr. Longamore's rugged profile is highlighted against the backdrop of his North American farm. Dressed in sturdy jeans and with a weathered face that tells tales of hard work and determination, he embodies the spirit of countless individuals who found solace in farming during challenging times. The presence of a magnificent longcase clock hints at both tradition and progress as it symbolizes time passing by while also marking a new chapter for Mr. Longamore on his newfound land. This photograph not only serves as a testament to personal triumph but also represents larger historical movements such as the New Deal and Farm Security Administration (FSA). It reminds us of how these initiatives aimed to provide opportunities for those seeking better lives amidst economic hardships. As we gaze upon this image, let us remember the untold stories behind every farmer's face - their unwavering dedication to cultivating life from soil and their unyielding belief in brighter tomorrows.
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