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Threshing, midsummer noon. Five miles west of Malin. Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Threshing, midsummer noon. Five miles west of Malin. Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Threshing, midsummer noon. Five miles west of Malin. Klamath County, Oregon
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Threshing, midsummer noon. Five miles west of Malin. Klamath County, Oregon, 1939
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. This photograph by Dorothea Lange transports us to the heart of rural America during the Great Depression era. Taken in Klamath County, Oregon, it captures a timeless scene of agricultural labor amidst the scorching summer heat. In this image, we see a group of hardworking farmers engaged in threshing – separating grain from its stalks – using traditional farming methods. The horses play a crucial role in powering the machinery that aids them in their laborious task. Their presence symbolizes both strength and reliance on animal power during an era when mechanization was still limited. Lange's lens beautifully captures the essence of rural life at that time: rustic simplicity intertwined with economic struggle. The vast countryside stretches out behind them as far as the eye can see, reminding us of the immense scale and importance of agriculture in shaping American history. As one gazes upon this powerful still image preserved by Heritage Art and housed within the Library of Congress' collection, it serves as a poignant reminder not only of our nation's heritage but also highlights how photography can immortalize moments frozen in time for future generations to reflect upon. Dorothea Lange's work continues to be celebrated for her ability to capture raw emotions and tell stories through her lens; this photograph is no exception. It stands as a testament to her talent as well as an enduring tribute to
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