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THRESHING, 1936. Farmers threshing oats on a farm in Clayton, Indiana
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THRESHING, 1936. Farmers threshing oats on a farm in Clayton, Indiana
THRESHING, 1936.
Farmers threshing oats on a farm in Clayton, Indiana. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1936
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1936 Cart Dorothea Equipment Farm Farm Tool Farmer Farming Field Grain Great Depression Harvest Indiana July Lange Machinery New Deal Rural Summer Thresher Threshing
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THRESHING, 1936 - A Glimpse into the Resilience of American Farmers during the Great Depression
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. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - farmers threshing oats on a farm in Clayton, Indiana, amidst the challenging times of the Great Depression. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in July 1936, this image serves as a powerful testament to both human perseverance and the transformative impact of government initiatives like the New Deal. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see men toiling away with their trusty farm tools and machinery. The air is thick with determination as they work tirelessly under the scorching summer sun. Their faces etched with sweat and dirt tell stories of hard work and sacrifice. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of vast fields stretching towards the horizon – an emblematic symbol of rural America's resilience. The thresher stands tall at center stage, its mechanical prowess embodying progress even amid economic turmoil. Lange's lens not only captures physical labor but also reveals intangible qualities such as camaraderie and unity among these workers. Together they navigate through adversity while harvesting grain that will sustain their families and communities for months to come. As we gaze upon this evocative print from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember those who came before us – ordinary men facing extraordinary challenges head-on. Let it serve as a reminder that even during our darkest moments, hope can be found within our collective strength
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