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Verandah Collection (#4)

"Captivating Verandahs Around the World: From Sicily to South Africa" Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Italy's Sicily

Background imageVerandah Collection: Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper eating near Clarksdale, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: Sharecropper cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper cabin, Coahoma County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper cabin. Coahoma County, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: Courtesans Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Horaitei Restaurant in Ikenohata (Ikenohata... c. 1838/40)

Courtesans Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Horaitei Restaurant in Ikenohata (Ikenohata... c. 1838/40)
Courtesans Viewing Cherry Blossoms at Horaitei Restaurant in Ikenohata (Ikenohata seiro hanami no yasumi, Horaitei), from the series "Famous Restaurants of Edo (Edo komei kaitei zukushi)"

Background imageVerandah Collection: The Hirasei Restaurant in Front of the Hachiman Shrine at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Hachim, ... c. 1838/40)

The Hirasei Restaurant in Front of the Hachiman Shrine at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Hachim, ... c. 1838/40)
The Hirasei Restaurant in Front of the Hachiman Shrine at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Hachiman mae, Hirasei) from the series "Famous Restaurants of Edo (Edo komei kaitei zukushi)", c. 1838/40

Background imageVerandah Collection: Ex-farm family, now on Works Progress Administration (WPA), US64, eastern Oklahoma, 1938

Ex-farm family, now on Works Progress Administration (WPA), US64, eastern Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-farm family, now on Works Progress Administration (WPA). On U.S. 64, eastern Oklahoma

Background imageVerandah Collection: Young sharecropper at Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Young sharecropper at Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Young sharecropper at Chesnee, South Carolina

Background imageVerandah Collection: Viewing Cherry Blossoms from Kiyomizu Hall at Toeizan in Ueno (Ueno Toeizan chu... c. 1835/44)

Viewing Cherry Blossoms from Kiyomizu Hall at Toeizan in Ueno (Ueno Toeizan chu... c. 1835/44. Creator: Ando Hiroshige)
Viewing Cherry Blossoms from Kiyomizu Hall at Toeizan in Ueno (Ueno Toeizan chu Kiyomizudo no hanami), from the series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1835/44

Background imageVerandah Collection: No. 7: Ushiwakamaru Reading Kiichi Hogan's Secret Scroll (Nanakai, Ushiwakamaru hiso... c. 1832/34)

No. 7: Ushiwakamaru Reading Kiichi Hogan's Secret Scroll (Nanakai, Ushiwakamaru hiso... c. 1832/34)
No. 7: Ushiwakamaru Reading Kiichi Hogan's Secret Scroll (Nanakai, Ushiwakamaru hisoka ni Kiichi Hogan no hisho o miru)

Background imageVerandah Collection: Water barrels on plantation cabin in Brazos riverbottoms, near Bryan, Texas, 1938

Water barrels on plantation cabin in Brazos riverbottoms, near Bryan, Texas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Water barrels on plantation cabin in Brazos riverbottoms, near Bryan, Texas

Background imageVerandah Collection: No. 6: Ise no Saburo Swears Loyalty to Ushiwakamaru (Rokukai, Ise no Saburo ga kakur... c. 1832/34)

No. 6: Ise no Saburo Swears Loyalty to Ushiwakamaru (Rokukai, Ise no Saburo ga kakur... c. 1832/34)
No. 6: Ise no Saburo Swears Loyalty to Ushiwakamaru (Rokukai, Ise no Saburo ga kakurega ni yadorite Ushiwakamaru shuju o yakusu)

Background imageVerandah Collection: Soga brothers bid farewell to the summer grasses, from the series 'Illustrated Tale... c. 1843/47

Soga brothers bid farewell to the summer grasses, from the series "Illustrated Tale... c. 1843/47
Soga brothers bid farewell to the summer grasses, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47

Background imageVerandah Collection: Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: Ichimanmaru (Soga no Juro) and Hakoomaru (Soga no Goro) with their mother, from the... c. 1843/47

Ichimanmaru (Soga no Juro) and Hakoomaru (Soga no Goro) with their mother, from the... c. 1843/47
Ichimanmaru (Soga no Juro) and Hakoomaru (Soga no Goro) with their mother, from the series "Illustrated Tale of the Soga Brothers (Soga monogatari zue)", c. 1843/47

Background imageVerandah Collection: Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton sharecropper family near Cleveland, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: A plantation store near Clarksville, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

A plantation store near Clarksville, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A plantation store near Clarksville, Mississippi. [Shop selling US government motor gasoline: Sterlingwell Plantations - Volunteer Food Stores']

Background imageVerandah Collection: Sazai Hall of the Five Hundred Rakan Temple (Gohyaku Rakan Sazaido), from the series... 1857

Sazai Hall of the Five Hundred Rakan Temple (Gohyaku Rakan Sazaido), from the series... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sazai Hall of the Five Hundred Rakan Temple (Gohyaku Rakan Sazaido), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857

Background imageVerandah Collection: Plantation cabin of sharecropper, Washington County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Plantation cabin of sharecropper, Washington County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plantation cabin of sharecropper. Washington County, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: Plantation cabin of sharecropper, Washington County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Plantation cabin of sharecropper, Washington County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plantation cabin of sharecropper. Washington County, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: Sharecropper boy near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper boy near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper boy near Chesnee, South Carolina

Background imageVerandah Collection: Evicted Arkansas sharecropper, now building his new home at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936

Evicted Arkansas sharecropper, now building his new home at Hill House, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Evicted Arkansas sharecropper. One of the more active of the union members (Southern Tenant Farmers Union). Now building his new home at Hill House, Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: 'Cotton rules the world, ', Hinds County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

"Cotton rules the world, ", Hinds County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Hinds County, Mississippi. "Cotton rules the world, " says this sharecropper woman

Background imageVerandah Collection: Grandmother of sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Grandmother of sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Grandmother of sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina

Background imageVerandah Collection: Sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sharecropper family near Chesnee, South Carolina

Background imageVerandah Collection: House of cotton sharecropper (white) near Gaffney, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

House of cotton sharecropper (white) near Gaffney, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House of cotton sharecropper (white) near Gaffney, South Carolina

Background imageVerandah Collection: Fifty-seven year old sharecropper woman, Hinds County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Fifty-seven year old sharecropper woman, Hinds County, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Fifty-seven year old sharecropper woman. Hinds County, Mississippi. Thin dimes around the ankles to prevent headaches

Background imageVerandah Collection: White sharecropper's house near Gaffney, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

White sharecropper's house near Gaffney, South Carolina, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
White sharecropper's house near Gaffney, South Carolina

Background imageVerandah Collection: House of ex-tenant farmer now on reliefEllis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

House of ex-tenant farmer now on reliefEllis County, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
House of ex-tenant farmer now on relief. Ellis County, Texas

Background imageVerandah Collection: Plantation house where the Wray family has lived for generations, Greene County, Georgia, 1937

Plantation house where the Wray family has lived for generations, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Plantation house where the Wray family has lived for generations. A cotton plantation of 2700 acres, employing fifty tenant families in 1918 and seven tenant families in 1937. Greene County, Georgia

Background imageVerandah Collection: Southern lady on the veranda of the 'Big House' at the Wray Plantation, Georgia, 1937

Southern lady on the veranda of the "Big House" at the Wray Plantation, Georgia, 1937
Southern lady on the veranda of the "Big House" at the Wray Plantation, Georgia

Background imageVerandah Collection: Southern lady of the old school on the veranda...of the Wray Plantation, Georgia, 1937

Southern lady of the old school on the veranda...of the Wray Plantation, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Southern lady of the old school on the veranda of the "Big House" of the Wray Plantation, Georgia

Background imageVerandah Collection: Decaying antebellum plantation, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Decaying antebellum plantation, Greene County, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Decaying antebellum plantation. Greene County, Georgia. [Building dating from before the American Civil War (1861-1865)]

Background imageVerandah Collection: Typical cotton picker's shack of the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Typical cotton picker's shack of the South, Mississippi, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Typical cotton picker's shack of the South. Mississippi

Background imageVerandah Collection: Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Washing facilities on a Greene County, Georgia, tenant farm

Background imageVerandah Collection: Ishibe, from the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42

Ishibe, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)... c. 1837/42
Ishibe, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42

Background imageVerandah Collection: Children of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Children of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children of turpentine worker near Cordele, Alabama. The father earns one dollar a day

Background imageVerandah Collection: Cabin on sugar plantation, Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cabin on sugar plantation, Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cabin on sugar plantation. Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana

Background imageVerandah Collection: Home of tenant farmer near Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home of tenant farmer near Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of tenant farmer near Newport, Oklahoma

Background imageVerandah Collection: Cabin of sugarcane worker, Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cabin of sugarcane worker, Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cabin of sugarcane worker. Bayou La Fourche, Louisiana

Background imageVerandah Collection: Home of tenant farmer near Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home of tenant farmer near Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of tenant farmer near Newport, Oklahoma

Background imageVerandah Collection: Home of white tenant farmer family, Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home of white tenant farmer family, Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of white tenant farmer family. Newport, Oklahoma

Background imageVerandah Collection: Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, , 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Stranded residents of Careyville, Florida, who formerly obtained a livelihood from the lumber industry

Background imageVerandah Collection: Home of white tenant farmer family, Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home of white tenant farmer family, Newport, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of white tenant farmer family. Newport, Oklahoma

Background imageVerandah Collection: Home of turpentine worker near Godwinsville, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home of turpentine worker near Godwinsville, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of turpentine worker near Godwinsville, Georgia

Background imageVerandah Collection: Home of turpentine workers near Godwinsville, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home of turpentine workers near Godwinsville, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of turpentine workers near Godwinsville, Georgia

Background imageVerandah Collection: Farm owner near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Farm owner near Memphis, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm owner near Memphis, Texas. He says, "I'd rather have renters than tractors on my place. I oppose the tractors. It puts too many off the land

Background imageVerandah Collection: Ishibe—No. 52, from the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c)

Ishibe—No. 52, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c. 1847/52)
Ishibe--No. 52, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52

Background imageVerandah Collection: Home of idle American workman, Near Bridgton, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Home of idle American workman, Near Bridgton, New Jersey, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of idle American workman. Near Bridgton, New Jersey. [Sign: C. Everham. Bricklayer & Plaster']




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"Captivating Verandahs Around the World: From Sicily to South Africa" Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Italy's Sicily, Punta Secca boasts a charming verandah that graced the house of fictional TV detective Inspector Montalbano. The verandah offers breathtaking views of Santa Croce Camerina. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, where a vintage photograph from c1895 captures the essence of this vibrant city with its iconic street scene and elegant verandahs. Cecil Rhodes, an influential figure in South Africa during 1900, found solace on his verandah as he contemplated his visions for the future while overlooking the stunning African landscape. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Folkestone's Leas Lift, where visitors can enjoy a leisurely ride up to an elegant building known as Casino de Belvedere - Tunis' architectural gem located in Tunisia. In West Africa's Sierra Leone stands Fourah Bay College with its impressive campus adorned by traditional verandahs that provide students with shade and tranquility amidst their pursuit of knowledge. Journeying further westward brings us to Mount Vernon in Virginia, USA – George Washington's beloved home boasting grandiose verandahs that overlook meticulously manicured gardens and rolling hillsides. On tropical shores lies Nassau Bahamas' Royal Victoria Hotel featuring a garden patio adorned with cozy furniture and lush greenery – perfect for enjoying refreshing drinks under swaying palm trees on warm summer days. Deep within Borneo's rainforests along Lemanak River resides an Iban tribeswoman skillfully mending bamboo longhouse verandah floors – showcasing their unique craftsmanship passed down through generations.