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Stump farmer comes to town on a Saturday morning to bring in cream... Bonners Ferry, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Stump farmer comes to town on a Saturday morning to bring in cream... Bonners Ferry, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Stump farmers wagon in town on Saturday morning. Bonners Ferry, Idaho
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In this photograph taken by Dorothea Lange in 1939, we are transported back to a small town in Bonners Ferry, Idaho. The image captures the essence of a Saturday morning as a stump farmer makes his way into town with his trusty horse-drawn wagon. The scene is filled with nostalgia and simplicity, showcasing the timeless connection between man and animal. The farmer's worn face tells tales of hard work and resilience during the challenging times of the Great Depression. His weathered hands grip tightly onto the reins, guiding his faithful horses through the streets. Atop the wagon sits a cream can, symbolizing not only sustenance but also hope for better days ahead. This humble delivery represents an important economic activity within rural communities - dairy farming. It is a reminder that even amidst hardship, life continues to move forward. The rustic buildings lining the street serve as witnesses to countless stories unfolding over time. They stand tall against adversity, just like their inhabitants who rely on each other for support and survival. Dorothea Lange's masterful composition captures both beauty and struggle in one frame. Through her lens, she immortalizes an ordinary moment that speaks volumes about American history - its people's determination to persevere despite overwhelming challenges. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of our shared heritage and invites us to reflect upon our own journeys while honoring those who came before us.
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