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Photo Mug : Tobacco sharecropper's home near Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Tobacco sharecropper's home near Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco sharecropper's home near Douglas, Georgia
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image "Tobacco Sharecropper's Home Near Douglas, Georgia," 1938, by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange. This high-quality mug showcases the evocative black-and-white image of a sharecropper's cabin amidst tobacco fields, transporting you back in time. Perfect for tea or coffee, this sturdy mug is an inspiring addition to your daily life, making each sip a moment to reflect on the past and the stories it holds. Embrace the richness of history with every use.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This powerful photograph captures the stark reality of life for a tobacco sharecropper's family near Douglas, Georgia in 1938. The corrugated iron home stands as a symbol of the hardships faced by African American agricultural workers during the Great Depression.
Dorothea Lange, known for her iconic images documenting the struggles of Americans during this tumultuous time, perfectly captured the essence of farm laborers in this image. The dilapidated structure serves as a poignant reminder of the economic challenges and social injustices that plagued rural communities in the 1930s.
The man standing outside the house exudes strength and resilience despite his difficult circumstances. His face tells a story of perseverance and determination to provide for his family amidst adversity. Meanwhile, inside the home, a woman tends to her daily tasks with grace and dignity.
Lange's composition expertly conveys both despair and hope within one frame. The contrast between nature's lush foliage surrounding the house and its deteriorating facade speaks volumes about human resilience in even the harshest conditions.
As we reflect on this image today, we are reminded of the importance of acknowledging our shared history and working towards creating a more just society for all. Dorothea Lange's work continues to inspire us to confront uncomfortable truths about our past while striving towards a better future.
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