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MIGRANT WORKERS, 1939. Line of vegetable workers waiting after work to be paid
MIGRANT WORKERS, 1939.
Line of vegetable workers waiting after work to be paid, near Homestead, Florida. Photograph, 1939 by Marion Post Wolcott
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Media ID 13213292
1939 Black Farm Security Administration Florida Great Depression Homestead Line Marion Migrant Worker New Deal Payday Post Poverty Rural Sack Shoe Wolcott Working Class Southeast
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Estimated Product Size is 24.2cm x 19.7cm (9.5" x 7.8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph captures a poignant moment in American history - a line of migrant workers waiting to be paid after a hard day's work in Homestead, Florida, during the year 1939. The image, taken by Marion Post Wolcott as part of the Farm Security Administration project, reflects the harsh realities faced by African American workers during the Great Depression. In this midday scene, we see men and women dressed in worn-out clothing standing patiently with sacks slung over their shoulders. Their tired faces tell stories of struggle and resilience as they await their meager paychecks. The backdrop of rural Florida serves as a reminder of the challenging conditions these individuals endured while working on vegetable farms. Wolcott's lens captures not only poverty but also dignity within this group of workers. Despite facing economic hardships and racial discrimination, they stand united in their pursuit for survival and hope for better days ahead. This photograph is an important testament to the impact of government programs like the New Deal on marginalized communities during one of America's most difficult times. It stands as a visual representation of both human suffering and strength amidst adversity. As we reflect upon this image from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember those who toiled tirelessly under such circumstances and honor their contributions towards building our nation despite facing immense challenges along the way.
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