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Poster Print : Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Noontime chores, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Noontime chores. Mules are brought in from the field and watered at well across the road from the house. Granville County, North Carolina
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A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Noontime Chores poster print from Dorothea Lange's archive at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken in Granville County, North Carolina, in 1939, captures the essence of rural life during a bygone era. Mules are brought in from the fields for a well-deserved rest and watering, as the sun casts a warm glow over the landscape. A must-have for history enthusiasts, this authentic vintage photograph is a testament to the beauty and resilience of rural America. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let it tell a story of a simpler time.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Noontime Chores in Granville County, North Carolina - A Glimpse into Rural Life during the Great Depression
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. This photograph by Dorothea Lange transports us back to the heart of America's agricultural struggles in the 1930s. The image captures a poignant moment as mules are brought in from the fields to be watered at a well across the road from a modest country house. In this snapshot of daily life, we witness men diligently tending to their midday chores under the scorching sun. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and resilience amidst economic hardship. Lange's lens beautifully encapsulates both the physical labor and emotional weight carried by these individuals during an era marked by poverty and recession. As part of her work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), Dorothea Lange aimed to document rural America, shedding light on its challenges while also celebrating its enduring spirit. Through her lens, she captured not only scenes like this one but also conveyed a sense of regionalism that defined much of American history. Lange's composition invites us to reflect on our connection with nature, agriculture, and community. It serves as a reminder that even in times of adversity, people find strength through unity and shared responsibilities. This photograph stands as a testament to human resilience against all odds – an enduring symbol of hope amid despair. Today, it serves as an invaluable historical artifact housed within the Library of Congress' collection – preserving memories from an important chapter in American history for generations to come.
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