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The Potato Blossom Queen
Keller, Virginia: c. 1937. The queen of the first Virginia Potato Blossom Festival is shown giving her blessings to the fields of blossoming potatoes
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1930s 1937 20 25 Years Agriculture B And W Beauty Beauty Queen Crown Field Gown Monochromatic Monochrome Potatoes Queen Virginia Winner Blessings Keller
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in Keller, Virginia around 1937, we are transported back to a time when the beauty of nature intertwined with the elegance of human grace. The image showcases the enchanting Potato Blossom Queen, who reigned over the inaugural Virginia Potato Blossom Festival. Standing amidst a field adorned with blossoming potatoes, she exudes an air of regality as she bestows her blessings upon these fertile lands. Dressed in a magnificent gown and wearing a crown befitting her royal status, the queen epitomizes both natural beauty and cultivated charm. Her monochromatic attire perfectly complements the vintage aesthetic captured by this historic piece of photography. As we gaze at this vertical print from Underwood Archives, we cannot help but marvel at its timeless allure. This snapshot not only celebrates agriculture but also pays homage to the significance of community festivals that brought people together during simpler times. It serves as a reminder of our deep connection to nature's bounty and how it sustains us all. As we delve into history through this evocative image, let us appreciate the dedication and hard work that went into cultivating these fields while honoring those who were crowned for their exceptional beauty and charisma. This photograph is truly an ode to nostalgia - reminding us of an era where tradition met innovation against North America's picturesque backdrop.
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