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Antique Framed Print : MISSOURI: FARM, 1936. A farmer from Missouri with a hog he bought with a loan
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MISSOURI: FARM, 1936. A farmer from Missouri with a hog he bought with a loan
MISSOURI: FARM, 1936.
A farmer from Missouri with a hog he bought with a loan from the Farm Security Administration. Photograph by Carl Mydans, 1936
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Media ID 13217923
1936 Carl Farm Farmer Missouri Mydans Unidentified
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.8cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print titled "MISSOURI: FARM, 1936" captures a poignant moment in American history. The image showcases a hardworking farmer from Missouri proudly posing with the hog he purchased using a loan from the Farm Security Administration (FSA). Taken by renowned photographer Carl Mydans in 1936, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the challenges faced by farmers during this era. The farmer's weathered face tells a story of resilience and determination as he stands beside his prized possession. His strong grip on the hog symbolizes not only his commitment to providing for his family but also highlights the significance of agricultural practices during that time. Mydans' masterful composition beautifully frames the scene against an early morning backdrop, emphasizing both the simplicity and grandeur of farm life. The rustic exterior of the barn serves as a reminder of how closely intertwined these individuals were with their land. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era when self-sufficiency was paramount, and loans from organizations like FSA provided hope for struggling farmers across America. This powerful image is not just about one man or one hog; it represents an entire generation's perseverance in overcoming adversity and finding solace in their connection to nature. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this piece of history through their high-quality print reproduction. It serves as a timeless reminder of our nation's agricultural roots and pays homage to those who labored tirelessly to feed our communities.
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