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GEORGIA: TOBACCO, 1936. A young migrant worker guides a horse pulling a large crate
GEORGIA: TOBACCO, 1936.
A young migrant worker guides a horse pulling a large crate of tobacco to a nearby market, near Stockton, Georgia. Photograph by Carl Mydans, June 1936
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Media ID 13214924
1936 Adolescent Black Carl Cart Child Labor Crate Farm Farming Field Georgia Great Depression Horse Drawn June Migrant Worker Mydans New Deal Plant Poor Stockton Summer Tobacco Working Class Young Southeast
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.3cm (3" x 2.1")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1936, we are transported back to a time of hardship and resilience. The image showcases a young African American migrant worker in Stockton, Georgia, guiding a horse with determination as it pulls a large crate filled with tobacco. This poignant snapshot by Carl Mydans encapsulates the struggles faced by many during the Great Depression. The young boy's presence evokes both admiration and concern as he navigates his way through an early morning field. His worn cap hints at the long hours spent under the scorching sun, highlighting the harsh reality of child labor prevalent during that era. Despite his tender age, this adolescent embodies strength beyond his years. The horse-drawn cart symbolizes not only manual labor but also signifies hope for better days ahead. As they make their way towards a nearby market, one can't help but wonder about the dreams and aspirations harbored within this young worker's heart. This photograph is more than just an artistic portrayal; it serves as a reminder of America's past struggles and its indomitable spirit to overcome adversity. It stands as a testament to the resilience of those who worked tirelessly to build our nation amidst challenging circumstances. As we reflect upon this powerful image from 1936, let us remember those who came before us – their sacrifices shaping our present-day opportunities – while acknowledging that there is still work to be done in creating equal opportunities for all members of society.
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