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Photographic Print : Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this powerful image from Dorothea Lange's Media Storehouse collection. Witness the determination and resilience of an ex-lumber mill worker as he clears eight acres of land in Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. The bulldozer has pulled the stumps, but the true grit of this laborer shines through as he continues the arduous task. This iconic photograph, captured by the renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, is a poignant reminder of the past and the strength of the human spirit. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and bring history into your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.7cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, taken by the renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to Boundary County, Idaho during a time of great economic hardship - the Great Depression. The image depicts an ex-lumber mill worker diligently clearing an eight-acre field after a bulldozer has pulled out the stumps. In this powerful snapshot of American history, we witness the resilience and determination of individuals striving to make ends meet amidst challenging circumstances. The man in bib overalls stands tall as he single-handedly transforms cutover land into fertile farmland. His worn cap shields his face from the sun's rays while his dungarees bear witness to countless hours of hard labor. Lange's composition not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a visual commentary on rural America during this era. It symbolizes both hope and struggle as farmers battled against nature's obstacles and economic adversity. The photograph is part of Lange's extensive documentation for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), which aimed to shed light on rural poverty and promote government assistance programs. Through her lens, she immortalized ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges with dignity and grace. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of heritage art preserved by the Library of Congress, we are reminded that behind every historical event lies untold stories waiting to be discovered.
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