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ALABAMA: CLASSROOM, 1936. Rural classroom for migrant children at Skyline Farms
ALABAMA: CLASSROOM, 1936.
Rural classroom for migrant children at Skyline Farms, near Scottsboro, Alabama. Photograph by Carl Mydans, June 1936
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Media ID 13214888
1936 Alabama Blackboard Carl Children Classroom Desk Education Grammar School Great Depression June Lesson Literacy Migrant Mydans New Deal Poor Pupil Rural Schoolboy Schoolgirl Schoolteacher Table Teaching Working Class Writing Young Southeast
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our Alabama: Classroom, 1936 greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures a rural classroom scene at Skyline Farms in Scottsboro, Alabama, as documented by renowned photographer Carl Mydans in June 1936. Witness the determination and resilience of migrant children as they learn in this historic setting. Perfect for educators, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the power of knowledge and the importance of our shared past. Send this heartfelt card to inspire and uplift, and let the story of this classroom continue to touch hearts.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "ALABAMA: CLASSROOM, 1936" takes us back to a rural classroom at Skyline Farms near Scottsboro, Alabama. The image was skillfully captured by photographer Carl Mydans in June 1936 during the Great Depression era. In this poignant snapshot of American history, we witness a group of young migrant children eagerly engaged in their early education. The scene unfolds within a modest interior space filled with worn wooden desks and chairs. A dedicated schoolteacher stands before a chalkboard adorned with lessons and words that symbolize hope for these underprivileged youngsters. Boys and girls alike sit attentively at the table, their faces reflecting determination despite the hardships they face daily. Among them is an African-American boy diligently writing on his desk while a girl beside him listens intently to her teacher's lesson. This powerful image captures not only the struggle but also the resilience of these young pupils as they strive for literacy amidst challenging circumstances. "ALABAMA: CLASSROOM, 1936" serves as a reminder of the transformative power of education even in times of adversity. It encapsulates both the impact of government initiatives like the New Deal and highlights how working-class communities came together to provide opportunities for their children's future success. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate those who fought against all odds to ensure every child had access to education regardless of their background or social standing.
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