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COAL MINERs FAMILY, 1938. Mother, wife and baby of unemployed coal miner, Marine, West Virginia
COAL MINERs FAMILY, 1938.
Mother, wife and baby of unemployed coal miner, Marine, West Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, September 1938
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Media ID 13213821
1938 Baby Coal Dress Failure Family Farm Security Administration Great Depression Marion Miner Mother New Deal Porch Post Poverty Rural September Southeastern Unemployed West Virginia Wife Wolcott
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the poignant history of the Great Depression era with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the iconic photograph "COAL MINER'S FAMILY, 1938" by Marion Post Wolcott. Witness the powerful bond of love and resilience between a coal miner's wife and mother, holding their baby, in this poignant image from Marine, West Virginia. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle and bring a piece of American history into your home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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.
COAL MINERs FAMILY, 1938 - A Glimpse into the Struggles of Rural America during the Great Depression
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photograph captures a moment frozen in time - a snapshot of an American family grappling with the harsh realities of poverty and unemployment. Taken by Marion Post Wolcott in September 1938, this image showcases a mother, wife, and baby residing in Marine, West Virginia. The worn-out porch they stand on serves as their humble abode amidst the desolation that surrounds them. The mother's tired eyes reflect her worries about providing for her loved ones while her husband remains unemployed due to the failing coal industry. Their baby rests peacefully in her arms, oblivious to the hardships that await him. Dressed modestly yet neatly, these women embody strength and resilience despite their dire circumstances. They are emblematic of countless families across rural America who were deeply impacted by economic downturns during this era. Wolcott's lens offers us a glimpse into daily life during one of America's darkest periods - the Great Depression. This photograph was captured under the auspices of Farm Security Administration (FSA), which aimed to document living conditions and provide aid to those affected by poverty. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, let us remember not only its historical significance but also acknowledge the unwavering spirit displayed by ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges.
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