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Framed Print : ARKANSAS: LEVEES, 1922. Construction of levees using tractor-drawn wagons near Wyanoke
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ARKANSAS: LEVEES, 1922. Construction of levees using tractor-drawn wagons near Wyanoke
ARKANSAS: LEVEES, 1922.
Construction of levees using tractor-drawn wagons near Wyanoke, Arkansas, on the Mississippi River, 1922
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Media ID 12324265
1922 Arkansas Black Cart Construction Control Dirt Engineering Flood Levee Mississippi River Plough Plowing Tractor Wagon Wheel Workmen Southeast
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the historic construction of levees in Arkansas, 1922, as depicted in this evocative photograph from The Granger Collection. Tractor-drawn wagons laboriously transport materials to build the protective barriers along the Mississippi River near Wyanoke. This timeless image is a testament to human ingenuity and resilience, and makes a perfect addition to any home or office decor. With our high-quality framing options, you'll enjoy this beautiful piece of history for years to come.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
ARKANSAS - LEVEES, 1922. A Glimpse into the Herculean Efforts of Early Engineering and African American Workmen
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from Granger Art on Demand takes us back to the year 1922 in Wyanoke, Arkansas. It showcases a remarkable moment in history when construction workers were diligently building levees along the Mississippi River using tractor-drawn wagons. In this snapshot, we witness a group of determined men working tirelessly to control the mighty river's potential for devastating floods. The image captures their unwavering commitment as they dig deep into the earth with shovels and ploughs, moving vast amounts of dirt to create sturdy levees that would protect nearby communities. The landscape surrounding them is both awe-inspiring and humbling – an expansive view of nature's power juxtaposed against human resilience. The presence of African American workmen adds another layer of significance, highlighting their invaluable contributions during a time when racial segregation was still prevalent. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness not only early engineering techniques but also the determination and dedication required for such monumental tasks. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration amidst challenging circumstances. Granger Art on Demand has once again provided us with a window into our past through this extraordinary piece capturing an essential chapter in Arkansas' history – one where hard work, innovation, and unity shaped landscapes while leaving lasting impressions on generations to come.
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