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SHARECROPPERs SON, 1935. The son of a evicted and destitute sharecropper, Ozark Mountains
SHARECROPPERs SON, 1935.
The son of a evicted and destitute sharecropper, Ozark Mountains, Arkansas. Photograph by Ben Shahn in October 1935
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Media ID 13214589
1935 Arkansas Destitute Dirty Great Depression Homeless New Deal October Ozark Mountains Poor Poverty Shahn Sharecropper Tire Working Class Evicted Southeast Unidentified
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the haunting image of "Sharecropper's Son, 1935." This powerful photograph by Ben Shahn captures the raw reality of the Great Depression era in the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas. The evicted and destitute sharecropper's son gazes intently into the distance, embodying the resilience and determination of a generation. Our high-quality Metal Prints provide vibrant colors and stunning detail, making this iconic image a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Order now and relive history through the art of photography.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
SHARECROPPER'S SON, 1935 - A Glimpse into the Harsh Realities of the Great Depression
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captured by Ben Shahn in October 1935 showcases a young boy standing amidst the desolation of the Ozark Mountains in Arkansas. The son of an evicted and destitute sharecropper, he embodies the struggles faced by countless families during one of America's darkest periods. The image portrays a stark contrast between innocence and hardship. With dirt smudged on his face and clothes tattered, this unidentified boy represents the working class who bore the brunt of poverty during these trying times. His tired eyes reflect a maturity beyond his years, as if burdened with responsibilities far too heavy for a child. The worn-out tire beside him serves as a symbol of resourcefulness amidst scarcity; even discarded objects could be repurposed to survive another day. It is through such resilience that families like his persevered against all odds. Shahn's lens captures not only an individual story but also provides insight into larger societal issues. This photograph stands as a testament to both human suffering and hope in the face of adversity—a visual reminder that no one was spared from the devastating effects of economic collapse. As we contemplate this powerful image today, it serves as a solemn reminder to appreciate our progress while acknowledging those who endured unimaginable hardships during this era defined by struggle and survival.
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