South Collection (page 18)

Note on industrialization of the South, Meridian, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Note on industrialization of the South. Meridian, Mississippi

Turpentine still, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Turpentine still. Georgia

Split-log fence, north central Arkansas, along U.S. 62, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
North central Arkansas, along U.S. 62. Split-log fence

Farmers baseball game in the country, on U.S. 62, near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, on U.S. 62. Farmers baseball game in the country. From this area many have gone to California to work in agriculture

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Split-log fence, North central Arkansas, along U.S. 62, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
North central Arkansas, along U.S. 62. Split-log fence

Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rogers, Arkansas. Small town. [Photographer's sign: Developing, Printing, Enlarging - Masingill Studio']

Split-log fence, North Central Arkansas along U.S. 62, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
North Central Arkansas along U.S. 62. Split-log fence

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

On the town square, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fayetteville, Arkansas. On the town square. [Sign: Fuller for Congress - Headquarters Up-Stairs']

On the town square, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fayetteville, Arkansas. On the town square. [Sign: Fuller for Congress - Headquarters Up-Stairs']

Farmers baseball game in the country, on U.S. 62, near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, on U.S. 62. Farmers baseball game in the country. From this area many have gone to California to work in agriculture

Farmers baseball game in the country... near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, on U.S. 62. Farmers baseball game in the country. From this area many have gone to California to work in agriculture

Farmers baseball game in the country, on U.S. 62, near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Mountain Home, northern Arkansas, on U.S. 62. Farmers baseball game in the country. From this area many have gone to California to work in agriculture

Delta plantation landscape south of Wilson, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Delta plantation landscape south of Wilson, Arkansas

Delta plantation landscape south of Wilson, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Delta plantation landscape south of Wilson, Arkansas

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm, Lake Dick, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lake Dick, Arkansas. Farm Security Administration (FSA) cooperative farm. All farmers on this project are young Arkansas farmers selected from all parts of the state

Tractors with pneumatic tires are replacing mules on the Delta plantations, Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tractors with pneumatic tires are replacing mules on the Delta plantations. Arkansas

Ozark Mountains seen from U.S. 62, North Central Arkansas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
North Central Arkansas. Ozark Mountains seen from U.S. 62

Houses at Lake Dick cooperative, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Houses at Lake Dick cooperative, Arkansas

Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas. Rent is five dollars a month. "There's no future here. I've been following the work (migratory labor)

Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas. Rent is five dollars a month. "There's no future here. I've been following the work (migratory labor)

Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Madera County, family from near Dallas, Texas. Rent is five dollars a month. "There's no future here. I've been following the work (migratory labor)

Cotton pickers in south Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton pickers in south Texas

Sorting and stringing the "golden leaf" at the tobacco barn, near Hartsville, South Carolina, 1938
Near Hartsville, South Carolina, sorting and stringing the "golden leaf" at the tobacco barn, preparatory to curing. Note sled by which tobacco is brought to the barn from the field

The sharecropper harvest is over in tobacco, near Tifton, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Tifton, Georgia. The sharecropper harvest is over in tobacco

Tobacco sharecropper's home near Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tobacco sharecropper's home near Douglas, Georgia

The "golden leaf, " already graded by the farmers, sorted and wrapped... Douglas, Georgia, 1938
Douglas, Georgia. The "golden leaf, " already graded by the farmers, sorted and wrapped in "tobacco sheets

Sharecroppers grade the cured leaves on the porches...tobacco auction, near Douglas, Georgia, 1938
Near Douglas, Georgia. Sharecroppers grade the cured leaves on the porches and sort them to go to the tobacco auction

As the auctioneer knocks down the last bid on each basket of tobacco... Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
As the auctioneer knocks down the last bid on each basket of tobacco in the warehouse, the price is immediately recorded, and the farmers go to the "money box" to get their money

Near Douglas, Georgia. Sharecroppers grade the cured leaves, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Douglas, Georgia. Sharecroppers grade the cured leaves on the porches and sort them to go to the tobacco auction

Near Douglas, Georgia. Sharecroppers grade the cured leaves, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Douglas, Georgia. Sharecroppers grade the cured leaves on the porches and sort them to go to the tobacco auction]

Farmers at tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. Farmers at tobacco auction. Common question is "What will it bring this year?"

Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus... near Tifton, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Tifton, Georgia. Tobacco farms, like Southern cotton farms, carry a heavy surplus which they employ at seasonal peaks

South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper in town for auction. Note tobacco sheets in which he brought tobacco from the farm

South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecropper during the tobacco auction. In order to eke out a living members of the sharecropper families in recent years have begun to migrate to Florida

Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price... Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Each farmer follows his tobacco in the warehouse to learn what price it brings at auction. Douglas, Georgia

South Georgia tobacco sharecroppers, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. South Georgia tobacco sharecroppers. Fords are beginning to appear among the tobacco sharecroppers. They can bring the crop to the auction at the warehouse

Wife of sharecropper in town to sell their crop at the tobacco auction, Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Douglas, Georgia. Wife of sharecropper in town to sell their crop at the tobacco auction

Near Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Douglas, Georgia. "You don't have to worriate so much and you've got time to raise somp'n to eat." The program to eliminate the risk

Near Douglas, Georgia, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Douglas, Georgia. "You don't have to worriate so much and you've got time to raise somp'n to eat." The program to eliminate the risk

Ex-tenants, now day laborers, Ellis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-tenants, now day laborers. Ellis County, Texas

This man was a tenant on the same farm for eighteen years... Ellis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
This man was a tenant on the same farm for eighteen years. He has six children. This year he was forced into status of day laborer on the same farm

Thirteen-year old sharecropper boy near Americus, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Thirteen-year old sharecropper boy near Americus, Georgia

Turpentine worker's cabins, Valdosta, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Turpentine worker's cabins. Valdosta, Georgia

Cotton hoers from Memphis, Tennessee are carried by trucks to the Arkansas plantations, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton hoers from Memphis, Tennessee are carried by trucks to the Arkansas plantations

Split-log fence, North central Arkansas, along U.S. 62, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
North central Arkansas, along U.S. 62. Split-log fence

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Exploring the South: A Journey through Time and Nature" Embark on a captivating journey to the vibrant south, where history, natural wonders, and cultural landmarks intertwine. From the iconic V & A Waterfront in Cape Town to the majestic Table Mountain, this region offers a feast for the senses. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter powerful images that have shaped our world. The haunting photograph of Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc committing self-immolation in Saigon stands as a poignant symbol of protest against injustice. Nature enthusiasts will find solace in Kosciuszko National Park's breathtaking landscapes. Its rugged beauty invites us to immerse ourselves in its tranquility and marvel at its untouched wilderness. The Fra Mauro Map challenges conventional perspectives with its unique orientation—placing South at the top—an intriguing reminder that there is always more than one way to see things. Venturing further westward brings us to St Davids Head in Pembrokeshire, Wales—a place where coastal splendor meets ancient heritage. Here, time seems suspended as we wander along windswept cliffs overlooking an endless expanse of blue. In Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks' courageous act aboard a segregated bus ignited a spark that would ignite change across America. Her defiance paved the way for civil rights advocates who fought tirelessly for equality and justice. Transporting ourselves from reality to reel life takes us back to 1939 when "Gone With The Wind" graced cinema screens worldwide. Hattie McDaniel's unwelcome advice adds depth and complexity to Vivien Leigh's character portrayal—a testament to how stories can challenge societal norms even within their own narratives. Saunton Sands and Braunton Burrows near Barnstaple offer respite from everyday life with their idyllic coastal vistas. The soothing sound of crashing waves lulls us into serenity while reminding us of nature's timeless power. Revisiting history, we witness the legendary Great Mississippi Steamboat Race of 1870.