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Jigsaw Puzzle : Schoolboys reading books in an outdoor classroom for migrant children at Skyline Farms, near Scottsboro, Alabama. Photograph by Carl Mydans, June 1936
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Schoolboys reading books in an outdoor classroom for migrant children at Skyline Farms, near Scottsboro, Alabama. Photograph by Carl Mydans, June 1936
ALABAMA: SCHOOL, 1936.
Schoolboys reading books in an outdoor classroom for migrant children at Skyline Farms, near Scottsboro, Alabama. Photograph by Carl Mydans, June 1936
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Media ID 13215005
1936 Adolescent Alabama Barefoot Carl Chair Children Classroom Education Elementary School Great Depression June Learning Lesson Literacy Migrant Mydans New Deal Poor Reading Rural Schoolboy Stump Summer Trunk Working Class Young Southeast
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a classic photograph by Carl Mydans, taken in 1936 at Skyline Farms near Scottsboro, Alabama. Witness the heartwarming scene of schoolboys engrossed in their books in an outdoor classroom, a poignant reminder of the importance of education. Immerse yourself in this piece of American history and bring the past to life, one piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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, taken by Carl Mydans in June 1936, transports us back to a time when education was a privilege not easily accessible for all. In the heart of rural Alabama, at Skyline Farms near Scottsboro, we witness a group of young schoolboys engrossed in their books within an outdoor classroom. These children are part of the migrant community who faced immense hardships during the Great Depression. Despite their barefoot appearance and humble surroundings, these boys exude determination and thirst for knowledge. Seated on makeshift chairs made from tree stumps and trunks, they eagerly absorb every word written on those pages. This image captures the essence of early education efforts during that era – where literacy was seen as a pathway out of poverty. The setting itself speaks volumes about the challenges faced by these working-class families. The open-air classroom symbolizes resourcefulness amidst limited resources while also providing an opportunity for learning under nature's canopy. Carl Mydans' lens beautifully encapsulates both hope and resilience within this snapshot frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that even in times of adversity, education remains invaluable – empowering individuals to transcend circumstances beyond their control. As we reflect upon this poignant moment from history, let us acknowledge the significance of initiatives like Skyline Farms which aimed to uplift marginalized communities through education during one of America's most challenging periods - The Great Depression.
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