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GEORGIA: CORN FIELD, 1941. A corn farm in Greene County, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano
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GEORGIA: CORN FIELD, 1941. A corn farm in Greene County, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano
GEORGIA: CORN FIELD, 1941.
A corn farm in Greene County, Georgia. Photograph by Jack Delano, May or June, 1941
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1941 Cloud Corn Crop Delano Farm Farmer Farming Field Georgia Great Depression Greene County Jack New Deal Plough Plowing Rural Spring Southeast
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GEORGIA - CORN FIELD, 1941 - A Glimpse into the Resilience of Rural America
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. This photograph by Jack Delano transports us back to a corn farm in Greene County, Georgia during the spring of 1941. Against the backdrop of an expansive sky dotted with fluffy clouds, we witness a scene that epitomizes both hard work and hope amidst challenging times. In this image, a determined farmer plows his field using a trusty horse as his companion. The vastness of the cornfield stretches out before him, showcasing nature's bounty and reminding us of the vital role agriculture played in sustaining communities during the Great Depression era. Delano's lens captures not only the physical landscape but also conveys a sense of resilience ingrained within rural America. This photograph is more than just documentation; it serves as a testament to human perseverance and adaptability in face of adversity. As part of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal initiative, which aimed to revitalize American society after economic devastation, this image reflects how farming communities were supported through programs like Farm Security Administration (FSA). It symbolizes their determination to rebuild lives while nurturing crops that would sustain families across Georgia. Through this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that even in challenging times such as these depicted here over eight decades ago, there is always room for growth and renewal – both for individuals and entire nations alike.
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