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Farmers supply co-op, Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Farmers supply co-op, Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers supply co-op. Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon
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This print by Dorothea Lange takes us back to the year 1939 in Nyssa, Malheur County, Oregon. The image captures a moment in time at the Farmers Supply Co-op, showcasing an important chapter in American history during the Great Depression. In this powerful photograph, we see a group of men gathered outside the co-op building with their automobiles parked nearby. Lange's keen eye for detail allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical setting. The worn-out exterior of the building serves as a reminder of the economic hardships faced by farmers during that era. The presence of cars signifies progress and mobility amidst challenging times. The composition beautifully reflects Lange's skillful storytelling through photography. As one explores every element within the frame – from the petrol pumps to the man standing near them – it becomes evident that this image is not just about a co-operative society or economics; it represents resilience and unity within communities struggling against adversity. Dorothea Lange was renowned for her ability to capture raw emotions and tell stories through her lens. This particular photograph is no exception, as it transports us back to an era marked by hardship but also characterized by determination and hope. It stands as a testament to both Lange's artistic talent and her commitment to documenting significant moments in American history.
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