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VIRGINIA: FARMLAND. Mountains along the Skyline Drive, Virginia. Photograph by Jack Delano
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VIRGINIA: FARMLAND. Mountains along the Skyline Drive, Virginia. Photograph by Jack Delano
VIRGINIA: FARMLAND.
Mountains along the Skyline Drive, Virginia. Photograph by Jack Delano, c1940
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1940 Aerial View Autumn Delano Drive Farm Farmland Field Forest Great Depression Harvest Jack Mountain Nature New Deal Rural Skyline Virginia Southeast
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This photograph, titled "VIRGINIA: FARMLAND" captures the breathtaking beauty of the mountains along Skyline Drive in Virginia. Taken by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1940, this aerial view showcases the stunning landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. In this image, we are transported to a time when America was still recovering from the Great Depression. The vast farmland below represents hope and resilience during those challenging years. The fields are ready for harvest, with crops waiting to be gathered and stored for sustenance throughout the upcoming winter months. The autumnal colors paint a picturesque scene, with trees displaying shades of gold, orange, and red. As we gaze at this photograph, we can almost feel the crispness of the air and hear leaves rustling under our feet. Delano's composition allows us to appreciate both nature's grandeur and man's impact on it. The farms dotting the landscape serve as a reminder of human perseverance amidst adversity. This image also serves as a testament to President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal policies that aimed to revitalize rural communities across America during this era. "VIRGINIA: FARMLAND" is not just a photograph; it is an invitation to explore history through artistry. It reminds us of our connection to nature and how landscapes have shaped our collective identity over time.
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