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FSA SLIDE FILM, c1940. Keep your stored vegetables and fruits right. Photograph by John Collier

FSA SLIDE FILM, c1940. Keep your stored vegetables and fruits right. Photograph by John Collier


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FSA SLIDE FILM, c1940. Keep your stored vegetables and fruits right. Photograph by John Collier

FSA SLIDE FILM, c1940.
Keep your stored vegetables and fruits right. Photograph by John Collier, from a Farm Security Administration slide film, c1940

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1940 Apple Basket Collier Educational Film Strip Food Fruit Nutrition Produce Pumpkin Sack Storage Vegetable Watermelon Bushel Turnip


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Preserving Nature's Bounty: A Glimpse into Mid-20th Century Food Storage". This photo print, taken by renowned photographer John Collier in the early 1940s, offers a fascinating insight into the art of preserving fruits and vegetables during that era. Captured on FSA slide film, this educational image serves as a reminder of the importance placed on food storage and nutrition. In this snapshot, we are transported to an American farm where an array of produce is meticulously arranged. An assortment of apples, watermelons, turnips, pumpkins, and more fill baskets and sacks with vibrant colors. The bushels overflow with nature's abundance - a testament to hard work and dedication. Collier's keen eye for detail showcases not only the variety but also emphasizes the significance of proper storage techniques. Each fruit and vegetable is carefully positioned to ensure optimal freshness for extended periods. This photograph serves as both a visual guide for farmers seeking guidance on storing their harvests effectively and an educational tool for individuals eager to learn about mid-century agricultural practices. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand collection, let us appreciate the efforts made by our ancestors in safeguarding their precious crops. It reminds us that even in times when technology was limited compared to today's standards; people found ingenious ways to preserve nature's bounty – ensuring that no apple went bad or pumpkin rotted before its time.

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