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MUSKRAT TRAPPER, 1941. A Spanish muskrat trapper in the doorway of his marsh camp
MUSKRAT TRAPPER, 1941.
A Spanish muskrat trapper in the doorway of his marsh camp on Delacroix Island, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. Photographed by Marion Post Wolcott, January 1941
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Media ID 13213227
1941 Bernard Broom Coat Disappointment Door Farm Security Administration Farmer Fur Trader Great Depression Immigrant January Latin American Louisiana Marion New Deal Parish Post Poverty Saint Spanish Wolcott Southeast
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This vintage image, titled "Muskrat Trapper, 1941," transports you to a bygone era with a powerful photograph by Marion Post Wolcott. Depicting a Spanish muskrat trapper in his marsh camp on Delacroix Island, Louisiana, this evocative card is a perfect reminder of the rich history and traditions of the past. Ideal for those who appreciate the beauty of historical photography, this card is sure to make a unique and thoughtful gift or addition to your personal collection.
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.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
In this photograph, taken in January 1941 by Marion Post Wolcott, we are transported to Delacroix Island in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. The image captures the essence of a Spanish muskrat trapper as he stands proudly in the doorway of his marsh camp. Dressed in a worn broom coat and a hat that has seen better days, the trapper exudes both resilience and disappointment. His weathered face tells a story of hardship endured during the Great Depression era. As an immigrant living on the fringes of society, he represents countless individuals who sought solace and opportunity in America's shores. Seated against the backdrop of his humble abode, this portrait offers us a glimpse into the life of an ordinary man trying to make ends meet. The Farm Security Administration (FSA) emblem on his door signifies government assistance provided through President Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of poverty prevalent during those times while also highlighting the strength and determination found within marginalized communities across America's southeast region. Marion Post Wolcott masterfully captures not only an individual but also an entire era defined by struggle and hope. This print is not just art; it is history frozen in time – an enduring testament to human resilience amidst adversity for all who gaze upon it.
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