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Farmers with wagonload of corn... near W Street at Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Farmers with wagonload of corn... near W Street at Carlton, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farmers with wagon of corn, about to feed it into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon
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This photo print, captured by the talented Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image showcases a group of hardworking farmers standing proudly beside their wagonload of corn near W Street at Carlton, Oregon. These resilient agricultural workers are about to feed their precious harvest into a cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Lange's lens beautifully captures the essence of rural life during the Great Depression era. With stoic determination etched on their faces, these men epitomize the strength and resilience that characterized American farmers during this challenging time. Their weathered hands and worn-out clothes speak volumes about their tireless efforts to provide for themselves and their communities. As we gaze upon this powerful photograph, we cannot help but be reminded of the economic hardships faced by countless families across America during this period. Lange's composition skillfully juxtaposes the vast expanse of countryside with the intimate details of these individuals' lives, offering us a glimpse into both personal struggle and collective resilience. Preserved within the archives of the Library of Congress, this photograph stands as a testament to Lange's ability to capture not only images but also emotions frozen in time. It serves as an enduring reminder that behind every historical event lies ordinary people who shape our world through sheer determination and unwavering dedication to their craft. Dorothea Lange's remarkable work continues to inspire generations with its raw authenticity and profound storytelling abilities – reminding us all that even amidst adversity, human spirit prevails.
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