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MIGRANT FAMILY, 1936. An impovished mother with two of her children at a migrant worker camp on U
MIGRANT FAMILY, 1936.
An impovished mother with two of her children at a migrant worker camp on U.S. 70 in Tennessee, near the Tennessee River. Photograph by Carl Mydans, March 1936
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Media ID 13214882
1936 Barefoot Camp Carl Children Dirty Family Farmer Great Depression March Migrant Worker Mother Mydans New Deal Poverty Rural Skirt Sweater Tennessee Toddler Wife Working Class Southeast
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This moving image, titled "MIGRANT FAMILY, 1936," captures the poignant moment of an impoverished mother and her two children at a migrant worker camp, taken by renowned photographer Carl Mydans during the Great Depression. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, tells a powerful story of resilience and hope. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the authenticity and beauty of the image, making it a thoughtful addition to any space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.4cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
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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This powerful photograph captures the harsh reality of a migrant family during the Great Depression in 1936. The image showcases an impoverished mother, her two children, and their humble living conditions at a migrant worker camp on U. S. 70 in Tennessee, near the Tennessee River. The mother's worn-out clothes and ragged skirt reflect the dire poverty they faced daily. Her face tells a story of resilience mixed with exhaustion as she tries to provide for her children amidst challenging circumstances. The two young children stand barefooted beside their mother, highlighting their vulnerability and innocence in this unforgiving world. Photographed by Carl Mydans in March 1936 as part of his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this image is a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by working-class families during one of America's darkest periods. It serves as a testament to both the hardships endured by these individuals and the efforts made by FSA photographers to document social issues prevalent at that time. Through Mydans' lens, we are transported back to an era where poverty was widespread but determination remained strong. This photograph stands as a visual representation of hope amidst despair, reminding us all of our shared humanity and our responsibility to uplift those who need it most.
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