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CHILDREN RIDING MULE, 1940. Two children riding a mule near Barbourville, Kentucky
CHILDREN RIDING MULE, 1940.
Two children riding a mule near Barbourville, Kentucky. Photographed by Marion Post Wolcott, November 1940
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Media ID 13213623
1940 Brother Country Dirt Dirt Road Farm Farm Security Administration Farmer Kentucky Marion New Deal November Post Puddle Reflection Road Southeastern Wolcott
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage mounted photo of Children Riding Mule, 1940. Captured near Barbourville, Kentucky by Marion Post Wolcott, this timeless image showcases the simple joy of two children as they ride a mule. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Printed on high-quality archival paper and mounted on premium board for lasting beauty. From the extensive Granger Art on Demand collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 15.2cm (8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Children Riding Mule, 1940" transports us back to a simpler time in rural America. Taken by Marion Post Wolcott in November 1940 near Barbourville, Kentucky, it captures the essence of daily life in the southeastern region during the mid-20th century. In this image, two young children can be seen perched atop a mule as they navigate a dirt road. The boy and his brother exude an air of adventure and freedom as they confidently ride through the countryside. Their faces reflect both excitement and determination as they explore their surroundings. The composition is enhanced by a puddle on the road that adds depth to the scene. The wet surface creates a beautiful reflection of both riders and mule, emphasizing their connection with nature. This detail serves as a reminder of how closely intertwined these children are with their environment. Photographed under the Farm Security Administration (FSA) program during President Roosevelt's New Deal era, this image encapsulates not only everyday life but also highlights efforts to document American society at that time. It offers us an intimate glimpse into rural existence - where hard work on family farms was often accompanied by simple joys like riding animals for transportation or leisure. "Children Riding Mule, 1940" stands as a testament to resilience, innocence, and the enduring spirit of youth amidst challenging times.
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