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The Greensboro Lumber Co. Greensboro, Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
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The Greensboro Lumber Co. Greensboro, Ga. 1941. Creator: Jack Delano
The Greensboro Lumber Co. Greensboro, Ga
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The Greensboro Lumber Co. - A Glimpse into America's Industrial Past
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. This photo print, captured by renowned photographer Jack Delano in 1941, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling world of The Greensboro Lumber Co. located in Greensboro, Georgia. The image showcases an exterior view of this iconic lumber mill and yard, which played a significant role in shaping the region's industrial landscape during the mid-20th century. Delano's expert use of color brings to life the rustic charm and vibrant activity that characterized this era. Thick plumes of smoke rise from towering stacks of timber as workers diligently go about their tasks amidst a backdrop of rural countryside. The photograph beautifully captures both the harsh realities and inherent beauty found within America's industrial heartland. As part of his work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and Office of War Information (OWI), Delano skillfully documents not only the physicality but also the spirit behind these scenes. This still image serves as a testament to regionalism, showcasing how communities relied on industries like lumber mills for economic stability. The presence of telecommunication infrastructure such as telephone posts and tracks further emphasizes how communication played an essential role in connecting these remote areas with larger urban centers across America. With its rich historical context and visual appeal, this print stands as a powerful reminder of our nation's industrious past while highlighting the resilience and hard work that shaped rural life during this transformative period in American history.
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