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SHARECROPPER, 1939. A young African American sharecropper and his first child standing
SHARECROPPER, 1939.
A young African American sharecropper and his first child standing in front of a log cabin on the Hillside Farm in Person County, North Carolina. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, July 1939
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Media ID 13215919
1939 Barefoot Black Child Denim Doorway Dorothea Farm Farmer Father Great Depression Hillside July Lange Log Cabin New Deal North Carolina Overalls Poverty Rural Sharecropper Summer Tenant Toddler Young Southeast
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant beauty of history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the powerful image of "Sharecropper, 1939." This evocative photograph captures a young African American sharecropper and his newborn child, standing proudly in front of their log cabin on a hillside farm in Person County, North Carolina. A poignant reminder of the past, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. The high-quality print brings the rich textures and tones of The Granger Collection's original photograph to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your world.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47cm x 50.8cm (18.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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SHARECROPPER, 1939 - A Glimpse into the Struggles and Strength of African American Sharecroppers
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a powerful moment in history as it immortalizes a young African American sharecropper and his first child. Standing proudly in front of their humble log cabin on Hillside Farm in Person County, North Carolina, this image speaks volumes about the hardships faced by marginalized communities during the Great Depression era. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in July 1939, this portrait showcases the resilience of a father determined to provide for his family despite overwhelming poverty. The man's worn denim overalls and bare feet tell tales of long hours spent toiling on the farm under scorching summer suns. The innocence radiating from the toddler beside him serves as a reminder that hope can be found even amidst adversity. Their presence within this rustic setting evokes emotions ranging from admiration to empathy, highlighting the struggles faced by countless families who relied on sharecropping as their means of survival. Lange's lens allows us to bear witness to an important chapter in American history - one marked by economic hardship but also characterized by unwavering determination. This photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is a testament to human strength and resilience that continues to inspire generations today.
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