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Fine Art Print : Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
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Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Jack Whinery, homesteader, repairing fence which he built with slabs, Pie Town, New Mexico
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Jack Whinery, a homesteader from Pie Town, New Mexico, in 1940. Caught in a moment of quiet determination, Jack is seen meticulously repairing a fence he built with slabs. This evocative photograph, taken by renowned photographer Russell Lee, transports us to a simpler era and invites us to appreciate the resilience and self-sufficiency of rural life. Add this timeless piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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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Jack Whinery, a resilient homesteader, diligently repairs the fence he built with slabs in Pie Town, New Mexico. This photograph captured by Russell Lee in 1940 showcases the indomitable spirit of American agricultural workers during this pivotal era. In this vivid color image preserved by the Library of Congress, we witness Jack's unwavering commitment to his land and livelihood. With weathered hands and determined eyes, he meticulously tends to each wooden plank that forms the backbone of his property. The rustic setting serves as a poignant backdrop for his laborious task, symbolizing the enduring connection between man and nature. Lee's lens transports us back to an America defined by hard work and self-sufficiency. As part of the Farm Security Administration's documentation efforts during World War II, this photograph captures not only Jack Whinery but also represents countless farmers across rural America who played an essential role in sustaining their communities. Beyond its historical significance, this image resonates as a metaphor for resilience and perseverance. It reminds us that even amidst challenges and adversity, there are those who steadfastly mend what is broken - be it fences or dreams. As we gaze upon this still image frozen in time, let us honor Jack Whinery's dedication while recognizing all those unsung heroes whose tireless efforts shaped our nation's agricultural heritage.
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