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Fine Art Print : Churchyard on annual cleaning up day, Wheeleys Church, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Churchyard on annual cleaning up day, Wheeleys Church, Person County, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Churchyard on annual cleaning up day, Wheeleys Church, Person County, North Carolina
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by legendary photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, this image presents a poignant moment during the annual cleaning up day at Wheeleys Church in Person County, North Carolina. Witness the community coming together in this evocative black and white photograph, a testament to the power of unity and tradition. Bring this piece into your home or office to inspire reflection and add a touch of timeless beauty to your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Churchyard on Annual Cleaning Up Day - A Glimpse into Rural America during the Great Depression
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. This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to a small churchyard in Wheeleys Church, Person County, North Carolina. The image captures an annual cleaning up day at the church, where members of the local community gather to maintain their place of worship. In this snapshot of rural life during one of America's darkest periods - the Great Depression - Lange masterfully conveys both poverty and resilience. As we observe the scene, our eyes are drawn to a cluster of dilapidated cars parked outside the church. These automobiles symbolize not only transportation but also economic hardship faced by many families during that time. The atmosphere is somber yet hopeful as men and women work together diligently to clean up their sacred space. Their commitment to Christianity shines through as they dedicate themselves to preserving their religious heritage amidst challenging circumstances. Lange's composition highlights the rustic charm of this countryside location while emphasizing regionalism within Southern culture. Through her lens, she captures not just a physical landscape but also an emotional one - a testament to human strength and faith even in times of adversity. As we reflect upon this poignant image from our nation's history, it serves as a reminder that communities can come together in unity despite facing immense challenges. Dorothea Lange's powerful photography continues to provide us with glimpses into our shared past and inspires us to appreciate how far we have come since those difficult days.
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