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Photographic Print : FARMERs WIFE, 1938. A farmers wife washing clothes in a washbin, near Morganza, Louisiana

FARMERs WIFE, 1938. A farmers wife washing clothes in a washbin, near Morganza, Louisiana




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FARMERs WIFE, 1938. A farmers wife washing clothes in a washbin, near Morganza, Louisiana

FARMERs WIFE, 1938.
A farmers wife washing clothes in a washbin, near Morganza, Louisiana. Photograph by Russell Lee, November 1938

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1938 Basin Busy Domestic Dress Farmer Great Depression Housework Laundry Louisiana New Deal November Poverty Responsibility Rural Russell Washbin Washboard Washing Wife Southeast Unidentified


12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "FARMER's WIFE, 1938" by 140_1706801 from Granger Art on Demand. This evocative black and white image, taken by Russell Lee in November 1938, captures a farmers wife in a quiet moment of daily life as she washes clothes in a washbin near Morganza, Louisiana. Add this timeless piece to your home decor and bring a touch of history and nostalgia to your space.

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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photograph, titled "FARMERs WIFE, 1938" takes us back to a time of great struggle and resilience in rural America. The image captures a farmer's wife diligently washing clothes in a washbin, near Morganza, Louisiana. It was taken by the talented photographer Russell Lee in November 1938. In this snapshot of daily life during the Great Depression era, we witness the woman standing outside her modest home, dressed in simple attire that reflects the challenges she faces. With an air of determination on her face, she tackles her household responsibilities with unwavering dedication. The photograph beautifully portrays the hardships faced by families living through poverty-stricken times. As part of their daily routine, this unidentified woman takes on the arduous task of laundry using traditional tools like a washboard and washbin. Her commitment to ensuring cleanliness amidst adversity is truly commendable. Lee's composition highlights not only the physical labor involved but also symbolizes the strength and resilience exhibited by countless women during this period. This image serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary individuals were affected by economic turmoil while still finding ways to persevere. Through his lens, Lee captures an intimate portrait that speaks volumes about both personal responsibility and societal struggles during one of America's most challenging eras - an enduring testament to those who weathered these storms with grace and fortitude.

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