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Photographic Print : Turpentine worker, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Turpentine worker, Georgia, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Turpentine worker. Georgia
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10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken in 1937 by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, this image captures the raw emotion and resilience of a turpentine worker in Georgia during the Great Depression. The black-and-white composition masterfully conveys the grit and determination of the human spirit, making it a powerful addition to any home or office space. Printed on premium quality paper, this photograph is not only a beautiful work of art but also a poignant reminder of history. Bring this iconic image into your world and start a conversation with every visitor to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 25.4cm (9.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful photograph captures a turpentine worker in Georgia during the Great Depression of the 1930s. The man is dressed in denim bib overalls, a common attire for laborers during that era. His rugged appearance and stoic expression convey the hardships faced by workers in rural America at the time.
Dorothea Lange, known for her iconic images documenting the struggles of Americans during this period, perfectly captures the essence of rural life in this image. The pine trees in the background serve as a reminder of the industry that sustained many communities in the South.
The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to this portrait, emphasizing both the physical labor involved in extracting resin from pine trees and the emotional toll it took on those who relied on such work to survive.
As we reflect on this photograph today, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by individuals like this turpentine worker who persevered through economic hardship. Dorothea Lange's timeless imagery continues to resonate with viewers, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history that shaped our nation's identity.
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