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IOWA: CORN MILL, 1936. Loading corn kernels onto a truck from an elevator shoot, Spencer, Iowa
IOWA: CORN MILL, 1936.
Loading corn kernels onto a truck from an elevator shoot, Spencer, Iowa. Photograph by Russell Lee, December 1936
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Media ID 13215407
1936 Agricultural Corn December Elevator Great Depression Industry Iowa Loading Manufacture Mill New Deal Pick Up Truck Rural Russell Shoot Spencer Town Kernel
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Iowa's agricultural heritage into your home with our stunning Canvas Print of "IOWA: CORN MILL, 1936" by 140_1710492 from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating photograph, taken by Russell Lee in December 1936, captures the essence of rural America as farmers load corn kernels onto a truck from an elevator shoot in Spencer, Iowa. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image, making it a beautiful and meaningful addition to any decor. Order now and relive the charm of a bygone era.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 "IOWA: CORN MILL, 1936" takes us back in time to a small town called Spencer in Iowa during the early years of the Great Depression. The image beautifully captures an important moment in American agricultural history. In this scene, we witness a hardworking man loading corn kernels onto a pick-up truck from an elevator shoot. The towering grain mill stands proudly behind him, representing the heart of industry and manufacturing in rural America at that time. Photographed by Russell Lee in December 1936 as part of the Farm Security Administration's documentation efforts, this image showcases not only the physical labor involved but also serves as a symbol of hope amidst challenging times. It reminds us of the resilience and determination displayed by individuals who worked tirelessly to sustain their communities during one of America's darkest periods. The starkness of the photo highlights both the simplicity and complexity inherent within agriculture. It speaks volumes about transportation systems, rural life, and how corn played a vital role in sustaining local economies across America. As we gaze upon this powerful snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of our nation's rich history while honoring those who labored diligently to bring food to our tables.
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