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TEXAS: FSA LABOR CAMP, 1942. Boy building a model airplane while other children look
TEXAS: FSA LABOR CAMP, 1942.
Boy building a model airplane while other children look on, at a Farm Security Adminiatration labor camp in Robstown, Texas. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, January 1942
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Media ID 13213793
1942 Airplane Barefoot Children January Labor Camp Model New Deal Playing Poverty Southwest Texas
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic photograph "TEXAS: FSA LABOR CAMP, 1942" by Arthur Rothstein from Granger Art on Demand. Witness the poignant moment of a young boy intently building a model airplane, surrounded by curious onlookers at a Farm Security Administration labor camp in Robstown, Texas. This vintage image, captured in January 1942, offers a glimpse into history and is beautifully presented in a high-quality frame, making it a unique addition to any room in your home or office. Let this captivating piece transport you to a bygone era and spark intriguing conversations.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a poignant moment in the lives of children residing at the FSA Labor Camp in Robstown, Texas, during 1942. In the midst of poverty and hardship, a young boy finds solace and joy as he meticulously builds a model airplane. His bare feet grounded on the dusty earth, he is completely engrossed in his creation while other children gather around him with curious eyes. The image reflects both the resilience and innocence of these youngsters amidst challenging circumstances. Their faces reveal a mixture of wonderment and admiration for their fellow playmate's skillful craftsmanship. It serves as a reminder that even in times of struggle, creativity can flourish. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein under the Farm Security Administration (FSA), this snapshot offers us a glimpse into daily life within this labor camp community. The dilapidated house behind them stands as an emblematic backdrop to their humble existence. Taken during January 1942, this image also serves as a testament to America's history during World War II when resources were scarce but hope remained resilient. It showcases how ordinary moments like building model airplanes could provide temporary escape from harsh realities. As we observe this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the power of imagination and camaraderie among children who find joy even amidst adversity.
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