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Photographic Print : POST OFFICE, 1935. The Post Office at Nethers, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, October 1935. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein

POST OFFICE, 1935. The Post Office at Nethers, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, October 1935. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein




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POST OFFICE, 1935. The Post Office at Nethers, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, October 1935. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein

POST OFFICE, 1935.
The Post Office at Nethers, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, October 1935. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein

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1935 Arthur Farm Security Administration Great Depression Mail National Park New Deal Park Porch Post Office Poverty Rothstein Rural Shenandoah Shenandoah National Park South Eastern Us Postal Service Veranda Virginia Young


10"x8" Photo Print

"Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "POST OFFICE, 1935," transports you to the picturesque Post Office at Nethers in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, as captured by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein in October 1935. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed black and white photograph. Experience the rich storytelling power of art with Granger Art on Demand."

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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POST OFFICE, 1935 - A Glimpse into Rural America during the Great Depression

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. This photograph captures a slice of American history in October 1935. Taken by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein, it showcases the Post Office at Nethers in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. The image transports us back to a time when life was simpler yet filled with hardships. The young girl standing on the porch embodies both innocence and resilience against the backdrop of poverty that plagued many rural areas during this era. Men and women gather around, their expressions reflecting determination amidst adversity. This snapshot serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by communities across the South Eastern region. As part of President Roosevelt's New Deal initiative, which aimed to alleviate economic distress caused by the Great Depression, this post office played a vital role in connecting people within Shenandoah National Park to their loved ones through mail services provided by the US Postal Service. Beyond its historical significance, this photograph also highlights the natural beauty surrounding Nethers. The veranda offers an inviting view of lush greenery typical of national parks—an oasis amidst challenging times. Arthur Rothstein's lens captured not only a building but also an emblematic moment in American history—a testament to human resilience and unity during trying times. It reminds us that even in our darkest moments, hope can be found within communities working together for brighter days ahead.

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