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Metal Print : CHRISTMAS POOR, 1936. A Christmas Day dinner of potatoes, cabbage and pie at the home of Earl Pauley, Smithfield, Iowa, 1936. Photograph by Russell Lee
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CHRISTMAS POOR, 1936. A Christmas Day dinner of potatoes, cabbage and pie at the home of Earl Pauley, Smithfield, Iowa, 1936. Photograph by Russell Lee
CHRISTMAS POOR, 1936.
A Christmas Day dinner of potatoes, cabbage and pie at the home of Earl Pauley, Smithfield, Iowa, 1936. Photograph by Russell Lee
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Media ID 13213368
1936 Brother Christmas Dining Room Dinner Farm Security Administration Great Depression Iowa Kitchen New Deal Poverty Russel Sister Winter
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image of "Christmas Poor, 1936" by Russell Lee. This evocative photograph captures the spirit of the holiday season during a simpler time, with Earl Pauley and his family gathered around their table for a humble yet heartfelt Christmas dinner of potatoes, cabbage, and pie. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your decor, but a window into history. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional image clarity that will last a lifetime. Order now and relive the warmth and tradition of Christmas past.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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This poignant photograph captures the reality of Christmas during the Great Depression in 1936. In a modest dining room in Smithfield, Iowa, Earl Pauley and his family gather around a simple yet heartfelt Christmas Day dinner. The table is adorned with humble offerings - potatoes, cabbage, and pie - representing their meager means during this challenging time. Russell Lee's lens beautifully portrays the resilience of this American family as they come together to celebrate despite their circumstances. The children, a boy and his sister, sit side by side at the table, their faces reflecting both gratitude for what they have and an understanding of the hardships that surround them. The image offers a glimpse into life on an Iowa farm during winter. The worn-out kitchen walls tell stories of countless meals prepared with love and determination. As part of President Roosevelt's New Deal initiative, this photograph was taken under the Farm Security Administration (FSA), which aimed to document rural poverty across America. Beyond its historical significance, this photo serves as a reminder of the power of unity and appreciation for even the simplest joys in life. It prompts us to reflect on our own blessings while inspiring empathy towards those who may be experiencing hardship today.
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