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KANSAS: FARMERS, 1938. Two farmers shake hands at a farm auction in Oskaloosa, Kansas
KANSAS: FARMERS, 1938.
Two farmers shake hands at a farm auction in Oskaloosa, Kansas. Photograph by John Vachon in October 1938
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Media ID 13213547
1938 Auction Automobile Black Commerce Denim Farmer Friendship Great Depression Handshake Kansas New Deal October Overalls Parking Lot Pipe Profile Rural Sale Unity Vachon
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the timeless essence of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic photograph "KANSAS: FARMERS, 1938" by John Vachon, this image captures a poignant moment of camaraderie between two farmers at a farm auction in Oskaloosa, Kansas. Experience the depth and vibrancy of this black and white photograph as if you were there, with our high-quality metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and textures, making it a stunning addition to any wall in your home or office. Order now and relive history in a whole new way.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
Capturing Unity and Resilience - Farmers in 1938 Kansas
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant photograph taken by John Vachon in October 1938, we witness a powerful moment of camaraderie amidst the hardships of the Great Depression. Set against the backdrop of an outdoor farm auction in Oskaloosa, Kansas, two farmers stand side by side, their hands firmly clasped together in a handshake that symbolizes both friendship and solidarity. Dressed in denim overalls and hats to shield themselves from the scorching sun, these hardworking men represent the backbone of rural America during this era. Despite facing economic adversity and uncertainty about their future, they find solace in each other's company as they navigate through challenging times. The image showcases not only racial unity but also highlights African American participation within farming communities—an often overlooked aspect of history. As an African American farmer stands alongside his white counterpart, it serves as a reminder that resilience knows no color or boundaries. Vachon's lens captures more than just a simple handshake; it immortalizes hope for better days ahead. The presence of automobiles parked nearby hints at progress brought forth by President Roosevelt's New Deal policies—a glimmer of optimism amidst widespread despair. This photograph is not merely a snapshot frozen in time; it is a testament to human connection and perseverance during one of America's darkest periods. It serves as an enduring reminder that even when faced with adversity, unity can be found among those who work tirelessly to cultivate our
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