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Refugee families encamped near Holtville, California
Refugee families encamped near Holtville, California. Date 1937 Mar
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California Encamped Families Refugee
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the poignant history of the past to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This powerful image of refugee families encamped near Holtville, California, in 1937, captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available in a high-quality metal print. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail of this photograph are beautifully preserved on the durable metal surface, creating a stunning and timeless piece of art. Each metal print is individually crafted with a sleek, modern design, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to any space. Order yours today and make a statement with history.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this poignant photograph taken in March 1937, refugee families are seen encamped near Holtville, California. The image captures a moment in American history when thousands of families were displaced and forced to live in makeshift shelters due to the ongoing Dust Bowl crisis and the Great Depression. The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms and drought that affected the Great Plains region of the United States during the 1930s. Farmers in this area had previously relied on traditional farming methods that proved disastrous when the region experienced prolonged drought and high winds. As a result, crops failed, and families were left with no choice but to abandon their homes and travel west in search of work and relief. The photograph shows a group of refugee families huddled together around a fire, their meager possessions piled up beside them. The children in the image appear to be shivering in the cold, while the adults look weary and resigned to their circumstances. The scene is one of desperation and hardship, yet there is also a sense of community and resilience among the families. The encampment in Holtville was just one of many that sprung up across the country during this time. The federal government responded by establishing the Civilian Conservation Corps and the Federal Emergency Relief Administration to provide temporary employment and relief to the displaced families. However, it would be several years before the situation improved, and many families continued to struggle to make ends meet. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the challenges that refugee families faced during this period in American history and the resilience and determination they showed in the face of adversity. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of compassion and support for those in need.
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