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MISSOURI: FARMERS, 1936. Four farmers sitting on a grate in front of a grocery
MISSOURI: FARMERS, 1936.
Four farmers sitting on a grate in front of a grocery store in Prairie City, Missouri. Photograph by Carl Mydans, March 1936
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Media ID 13214886
1936 Carl Denim Farmer Great Depression Grocery March Missouri Mydans New Deal Overalls Reading Rural Sidewalk Storefront Street Scene Town Window
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite MISSOURI: FARMERS, 1936 print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating photograph, taken by renowned photographer Carl Mydans in March 1936 in Prairie City, Missouri, showcases a moment in time as four farmers take a break in front of a grocery store, sitting on a grate. The authentic black and white image transports you back to the heartland of America during the Great Depression era. Add this timeless piece to your home or office decor and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
Capturing the Resilience of Missouri Farmers in 1936
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by Carl Mydans in March 1936, transports us back to a small town called Prairie City, Missouri. In the midst of the Great Depression and amidst economic hardships, four farmers find solace on a grate in front of a local grocery store. Seated together with their worn denim overalls and hats shielding them from the sun's rays, these men embody strength and determination. Their weathered faces tell stories of hard work and perseverance as they navigate through challenging times. In this snapshot of daily life during America's early years, we witness not only physical exhaustion but also an unbreakable spirit that refuses to succumb to adversity. The image serves as a testament to the resilience ingrained within rural communities across the country. As one farmer reads aloud from a newspaper or pamphlet, it is evident that knowledge is power even in difficult circumstances. Perhaps they are discussing new policies implemented under President Roosevelt's New Deal program - an initiative aimed at providing relief for struggling Americans during this era. The storefront window behind them reflects both their presence and their surroundings: a quiet street scene where time seems suspended. This frozen moment captures not just four individuals but represents countless others who faced similar challenges throughout rural America. Carl Mydans' lens immortalizes these brave souls who worked tirelessly against all odds. It reminds us today of our shared history and honors those who paved the way for future generations
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