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Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after... Boundary County, Idaho, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho
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Step into history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of an ex-lumber mill worker, captured by Dorothea Lange in 1939. This powerful photograph, titled "Ex-lumber mill worker clears eight-acre field after bulldozer has pulled stumps. Boundary stumps. Boundary County, Idaho," tells a story of resilience and determination. Each sip from this mug brings you closer to the past, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of black and white photography. Emblazoned with high-quality images from Heritage Images, our Photo Mugs are not just functional, but also a conversation starter. Add a personal touch by gifting this mug to someone special or keep it for your own collection. Relive history, one sip at a time.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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In this print taken by Dorothea Lange in 1939, we witness the resilience and determination of an ex-lumber mill worker in Boundary County, Idaho. The image captures a man clad in bib overalls, his face hidden under a cap, as he single-handedly clears an eight-acre field after a bulldozer has pulled out the stumps. The photograph serves as a powerful representation of the American spirit during the Great Depression era. Despite facing economic hardships and widespread unemployment, this farmer refuses to succumb to despair. With sleeves rolled up and sweat on his brow, he tackles the daunting task of transforming cutover land into fertile farmland. Lange's composition beautifully portrays both the vastness of the countryside and the solitary figure working tirelessly amidst it. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the image while emphasizing the enormity of his endeavor. This photograph is part of Lange's remarkable body of work for Farm Security Administration (FSA), which aimed to document rural life during that challenging period in American history. Through her lens, Lange captured not only scenes but also emotions - hope mingled with hardship; strength intertwined with vulnerability. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of our collective heritage - one rooted in resilience, hard work, and perseverance against all odds.
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