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IDAHO: FARM, 1939. A farm with remaining stumps after clearing the land for six
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IDAHO: FARM, 1939. A farm with remaining stumps after clearing the land for six
IDAHO: FARM, 1939.
A farm with remaining stumps after clearing the land for six years in Bonner County, Idaho. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939
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1939 Bonner Clearing County Dorothea Farm Farmhouse Farming Great Depression Idaho Lange Log Cabin New Deal Northwest October Rural Stump Tree
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This photograph, titled "IDAHO: FARM, 1939" captures the essence of hard work and resilience during a challenging era. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in October 1939, this image transports us to Bonner County, Idaho. In the foreground stands a rustic log cabin farmhouse, proudly representing the heart of rural life. Surrounding it are remnants of once towering trees that have been cleared over six years of laborious effort. These stumps serve as silent witnesses to the determination and perseverance required to transform untamed land into fertile fields. The image evokes a sense of nostalgia for an earlier time when farming was not just a means of sustenance but also a way of life. It reminds us of the struggles faced by farmers during the Great Depression and their reliance on government initiatives such as the New Deal's Farm Security Administration (FSA) program. Dorothea Lange's masterful composition captures both beauty and hardship in one frame. The stark contrast between nature's raw power represented by those remaining stumps and human intervention symbolizes mankind's triumph over adversity. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded that behind every idyllic farm scene lies countless hours of sweat, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication - qualities that continue to define America's agricultural heritage today.
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