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ARKANSAS: FLOOD CAMP, 1937. Setting up a tent in a camp for white flood refugees at Forrest City
ARKANSAS: FLOOD CAMP, 1937.
Setting up a tent in a camp for white flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. Photograph by Walker Evans, February 1937
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1937 Arkansas Camp Evan Evans Family February Flood Forrest City Refugee Relief Supplies Tent Truck Walker White Working Southeast
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
ARKANSAS: FLOOD CAMP, 1937 - A Glimpse into the Resilience of White Flood Refugees". This photograph captured by Walker Evans in February 1937 takes us back to a significant moment in American history. The image portrays the arduous task of setting up tents in a camp for white flood refugees at Forrest City, Arkansas. As men and women work together tirelessly, their determination shines through despite the challenging circumstances they face. The devastating flood that struck Arkansas during this time forced families to abandon their homes and seek refuge elsewhere. In response to this crisis, relief efforts were organized to provide essential supplies and support for those affected. This particular camp became a temporary home for these displaced individuals as they rebuilt their lives from scratch. Evans' lens beautifully captures the unity among these resilient people as they collaborate to erect tents amidst an environment filled with uncertainty. The photo showcases both men and women working side by side, highlighting the egalitarian spirit that prevailed even during times of adversity. As we gaze upon this powerful snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our collective strength when faced with challenges beyond our control. It is a testament to human resilience and community solidarity – qualities that continue to define us today.
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