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RURAL CLASSROOM, 1939. Interior of a one-room schoolhouse with seven pupils enrolled
RURAL CLASSROOM, 1939.
Interior of a one-room schoolhouse with seven pupils enrolled, Baker County, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939
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Media ID 13215939
1939 Academic Blackboard Classroom Desk Dorothea Education Great Depression Lange Literacy New Deal Northwest October One Room School House Oregon Rural Wood Burning Stove
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our RURAL CLASSROOM, 1939 photograph from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection brought to you by Granger Art on Demand. This evocative image captures the interior of a one-room schoolhouse in Baker County, Oregon, where seven pupils are engrossed in their studies. Shot by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in October 1939, this black-and-white photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the determination and resilience of rural education during a bygone era. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "RURAL CLASSROOM, 1939" takes us back in time to a simpler era of education. The image showcases the interior of a quaint one-room schoolhouse located in Baker County, Oregon. It was captured by the talented photographer Dorothea Lange in October 1939. Within this humble classroom setting, we see seven young pupils eagerly engaged in their studies. Their youthful faces reflect both innocence and determination as they sit at wooden desks arranged neatly throughout the room. A large blackboard dominates the front wall, serving as a canvas for knowledge to be imparted upon these eager minds. The rustic charm of this rural schoolhouse is evident through its simple yet functional design. A wood-burning stove stands proudly at one corner, providing warmth during cold Oregon winters while also symbolizing an era when modern amenities were scarce. Lange's photograph offers us a glimpse into early American education during the Great Depression era when resources were limited but hope remained steadfast. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and dedication of teachers who tirelessly nurtured young minds despite challenging circumstances. As we admire this historical snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us of how far our educational system has come since then while also highlighting the importance of preserving our rich heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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