Greetings Card > Arts > Artists > V > John Vachon
Greetings Card : MARYLAND: WOMAN, 1940. Louise Dyson, wife of a borrower in the Farm Service Agency loan program
Cards from Granger
MARYLAND: WOMAN, 1940. Louise Dyson, wife of a borrower in the Farm Service Agency loan program
MARYLAND: WOMAN, 1940.
Louise Dyson, wife of a borrower in the Farm Service Agency loan program and mother of fifteen, in St. Marys County, Maryland. Photograph by John Vachon, September 1940
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13218119
1940 County Farm Loan Maryland Mother Program September Vachon Wife Borrower
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Step back in time with our vintage greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating image of Louise Dyson, a Maryland woman from the 1940s. This timeless photograph, taken by John Vachon for the Farm Security Administration, showcases Louise in her rural setting, proudly displaying her fifteen children. Add a personal touch to your message with this unique and authentic greeting card from the past. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a beautiful reminder of history and the strength of family.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> What's New
> Arts
> Artists
> V
> John Vachon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph from 1940 showcases the resilience and strength of a remarkable woman named Louise Dyson. In the heartland of St. Marys County, Maryland, Louise stands as a symbol of determination amidst challenging times. Louise Dyson was not just an ordinary wife and mother; she was also the backbone of her family's livelihood as her husband participated in the Farm Service Agency loan program. With fifteen children to care for, this extraordinary woman managed to balance both her responsibilities at home and support her husband's farming endeavors. Photographed by John Vachon in September 1940, this portrait captures Louise's unwavering spirit. Her weathered hands tell tales of hard work on the farm while lines etched across her face reveal a life filled with love, sacrifice, and perseverance. In an era where women were often confined to traditional gender roles, Louise defied societal expectations by actively contributing to her family's financial stability. This image serves as a testament to countless unsung heroines who played vital roles in shaping rural America during that time. As we gaze upon this powerful snapshot frozen in time, let us remember the indomitable spirit embodied by women like Louise Dyson – their stories deserve recognition and admiration for their invaluable contributions to our history.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.