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Fine Art Print : A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
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A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time, c1930s. Cotton farming was a major issue of racial conflict in the history of the United States, particularly during the 19th century. From " Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa. New York, Chicago, London]
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Media ID 19668815
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Child Labour Cinematography Cotton Cotton Field Cotton Picking Cotton Plantation Exploitation Keystone View Company Picking Plantation Stereoscope Texas Texas United States Of America Textile Industry Tour Of The World
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time, circa 1930s. Captured from the archives of Heritage Images, this captivating image transports us to a bygone era of American history. The vast expanse of ripe cotton fields stretches out before us, a testament to the hard work and determination of the farmers who labored in these fields. This iconic image, though the creator remains unknown, offers a poignant glimpse into the rich history of cotton farming in Texas and the broader context of racial conflict in the United States during the 19th century. Bring this piece of history into your home and add depth and character to your decor with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Glimpse into the Complex History of Cotton Farming in Texas". This photo print, titled "A Typical Texas Cotton Field at Picking Time" offers a poignant glimpse into the challenging world of cotton farming during the 1930s. The unknown creator skillfully captures a scene that not only showcases the vastness of this Texan landscape but also sheds light on an important chapter in American history. Cotton farming, as depicted in this image, was not just about agricultural practices; it was deeply intertwined with racial conflict throughout United States history. Particularly during the 19th century, when exploitation and child labor were prevalent issues within this industry. This photograph serves as a reminder of those troubled times. In this rural setting, we witness men, women, and even children toiling under the scorching sun amidst endless rows of cotton plants. Their faces reveal determination mixed with weariness—a testament to their relentless work ethic and resilience. It is impossible to ignore the stark reality that for many families living in these regions, cotton picking meant survival. The vintage aesthetic adds depth to our understanding of how industrialization impacted rural life during this period. The Keystone View Company's contribution through its "Tour of the World" series provides valuable insight into various aspects of American society at that time. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, let us remember both the beauty captured by cinematography and literature while acknowledging its historical context—the struggles faced by countless individuals who shaped America's textile industry against a backdrop marked by exploitation and social inequality.
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