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MISSISSIPPI: FARM, 1937. A sharecroppers cabin with cotton and corn growing, near Jackson
MISSISSIPPI: FARM, 1937.
A sharecroppers cabin with cotton and corn growing, near Jackson, Mississippi. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1937
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Media ID 13214033
1937 Cabin Corn Cotton Crop Dorothea Farm Farmhouse Farming Field Great Depression Jackson June Lange Mississippi New Deal Poor Rural Sharecropper Summer Working Class Southeast
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print, MISSISSIPPI: FARM, 1937, from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in June 1937, near Jackson, Mississippi, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era. Witness the simplicity of rural life as a sharecropper's cabin nestles among lush cotton fields and ripe corn. Add this historical piece to your home decor for a touch of nostalgia and storytelling charm.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
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 "MISSISSIPPI: FARM, 1937" captures a poignant moment in American history. Taken by the renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in June 1937, the image showcases a sharecropper's cabin nestled amidst sprawling fields of cotton and corn near Jackson, Mississippi. The scene depicts the harsh realities faced by rural communities during the Great Depression era. The dilapidated cabin stands as a symbol of poverty and struggle, while the vibrant crops growing nearby represent hope for sustenance and survival. Lange's lens skillfully captures both despair and resilience within this single frame. As we gaze upon this snapshot from nearly a century ago, we are transported to an early summer day in Mississippi. The scorching sun casts long shadows on the worn wooden walls of the cabin as sharecroppers toil under its roofless shelter. Their tireless efforts reflect their determination to make ends meet despite overwhelming challenges. Lange's photograph is not merely an artistic composition; it serves as a historical document that sheds light on America's past. It reminds us of the hardships endured by working-class families during this tumultuous period and highlights how government initiatives like the New Deal aimed to alleviate their suffering. In our modern world, where progress has transformed landscapes beyond recognition, this print serves as a powerful reminder of our collective journey through adversity towards brighter days.
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