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MISSISSIPPI: EROSION, 1936. Eroded farmland near Oxford, Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI: EROSION, 1936.
Eroded farmland near Oxford, Mississippi. Photograph by Walker Evans in March 1936
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Media ID 13214635
1936 Dirt Drought Erosion Evan Evans Farm Farmland Great Depression Hole March Mississippi New Deal Oxford Rural Tree Walker Southeast
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the haunting beauty of the past with our Fine Art Print of MISSISSIPPI: EROSION, 1936. This evocative photograph by Walker Evans captures the eroded farmland near Oxford, Mississippi, as it appeared in March 1936. A poignant reminder of the passage of time, this print is part of our Media Storehouse range of high-quality Fine Art Prints, meticulously reproduced from the original Granger Art on Demand image. Bring the timeless charm of this iconic image into your home and add depth and character to any decor.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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MISSISSIPPI: EROSION, 1936. Capturing the devastating effects of erosion on farmland near Oxford, Mississippi, this powerful photograph by Walker Evans serves as a haunting reminder of the hardships endured during the Great Depression. Taken in March 1936 as part of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) project, Evans skillfully portrays the barren landscape that was once fertile and thriving. The image showcases a desolate scene where eroded soil stretches out towards the horizon, revealing deep cracks and holes caused by drought and neglect. A lone tree stands tall amidst this vast expanse of destruction, symbolizing resilience in the face of adversity. Evans' lens captures not only physical erosion but also reflects upon economic struggles faced by rural communities in America's southeast region during this time. The photograph becomes a visual testament to both human suffering and nature's vulnerability. As an iconic work from one of America's most influential photographers, "MISSISSIPPI: EROSION" embodies the spirit of Walker Evans' documentary style photography. It sheds light on social issues while simultaneously showcasing artistic beauty within everyday life. This print is a poignant reminder of our history and serves as a call to action to protect our environment for future generations.
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