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POTATO LABORATORY, 1935. Interior of a potato laboratory, Prince Georges County, Maryland
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POTATO LABORATORY, 1935. Interior of a potato laboratory, Prince Georges County, Maryland
POTATO LABORATORY, 1935.
Interior of a potato laboratory, Prince Georges County, Maryland. Photograph by Carl Mydans, August 1935
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1935 August Beaker Carl Chemistry Experiment Funnel Intelligence Laboratory Maryland Mydans New Deal Potato Research Science Bunsen Burner
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This photograph takes us back to the year 1935, where we find ourselves inside a potato laboratory in Prince Georges County, Maryland. The image, captured by renowned photographer Carl Mydans in August of that year, showcases the early days of scientific research and experimentation. The scene is filled with intriguing elements that transport us to a time when chemistry was at its peak. Beakers and jars line the shelves, holding mysterious liquids waiting to be analyzed. A Bunsen burner flickers softly nearby, ready to ignite new discoveries. Funnelled tubes connect various apparatuses together as scientists delve into the world of potatoes. Intelligence permeates every corner of this laboratory; it is evident that groundbreaking work is being conducted here. This snapshot offers a glimpse into an era when science played a vital role in shaping our understanding of agriculture and food production. As we gaze upon this historical gem from the Farm Security Administration's archives, we are reminded of the significance of research during America's New Deal era. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination to unravel nature's secrets for societal progress. Let this photograph serve as an inspiration for future generations – a reminder that even humble vegetables like potatoes can unlock doors leading towards innovation and scientific breakthroughs.
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