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MARYLAND: WORKER, 1936. Worker using a trowel to level a cement floor, Greenbelt, Maryland
MARYLAND: WORKER, 1936.
Worker using a trowel to level a cement floor, Greenbelt, Maryland. Photograph by Carl Mydans, August 1936
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Media ID 13213735
1936 August Carl Floor Great Depression Greenbelt Kneeling Maryland Mydans New Deal Northeast Summer Tool Cement Trowel
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of Maryland with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "MARYLAND: WORKER, 1936" by 140_1711486 from Granger Art on Demand, this puzzle brings to life the powerful image of a worker meticulously leveling a cement floor in Greenbelt, Maryland, as captured by renowned photographer Carl Mydans in August 1936. Immerse yourself in this piece of history, as you piece together the vibrant and intricate details of this captivating photograph. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this puzzle is not only a fun activity but also a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "MARYLAND: WORKER, 1936" captures a powerful moment in American history. The image showcases a hardworking laborer using a trowel to level a cement floor in Greenbelt, Maryland. Taken by the talented photographer Carl Mydans in August 1936, during the early years of the Great Depression and the implementation of President Roosevelt's New Deal policies. The worker is seen kneeling on the ground with determination etched across his face as he meticulously smooths out every imperfection on the newly poured cement floor. His worn-out clothes and weathered hands are evidence of his dedication to this physically demanding task. This snapshot perfectly encapsulates the resilience and work ethic that defined America during this challenging period. Set against an exterior backdrop typical of North-Eastern summers, this photograph not only documents one man's effort but also symbolizes hope for economic recovery through infrastructure development. It serves as a testament to how ordinary individuals played crucial roles in rebuilding their communities amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of both the struggles faced by workers during those difficult times and their unwavering commitment towards progress. This print is not just an artistic representation; it is a visual reminder of our collective past and serves as inspiration for future generations striving for better days ahead.
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