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MONTANA: DROUGHT, 1936. Man fleeing drought and grasshoppers in South Carolina




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MONTANA: DROUGHT, 1936. Man fleeing drought and grasshoppers in South Carolina

MONTANA: DROUGHT, 1936.
Man fleeing drought and grasshoppers in South Carolina, with his Model T Ford on Highway 10, Missoula, Montana. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1936

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1936 Arthur Dirt Road Drought Dust Bowl Farm Security Administration Farmer Ford Great Depression Model T Ford Montana New Deal Oregon Refugee Resettlement Rest Roadside Rothstein Rural Sign South Dakota Missoula Model T


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Bring the poignant history of the Great Depression era to your home with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This striking image, titled "MONTANA: DROUGHT, 1936. Man fleeing drought and grasshoppers in South Carolina," captures the desperation and resilience of a man in Montana, as he attempts to outrun the relentless drought and grasshopper infestation with his Model T Ford. Taken by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein in 1936, this evocative image is a poignant reminder of a challenging time in American history. Order now and add a touch of historical significance to your space with this beautiful, museum-quality print from Granger Art on Demand.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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


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This powerful photograph captures the harsh realities of the devastating drought that plagued Montana in 1936. In this image, we see a man desperately fleeing both the relentless drought and swarms of grasshoppers in South Carolina. With his trusty Model T Ford parked on Highway 10 in Missoula, Montana, he pauses for a moment to rest and contemplate his next move. Taken by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein as part of the Farm Security Administration's documentation during the Great Depression era, this photograph encapsulates the struggles faced by farmers during this challenging time. The dust bowl conditions are evident in every inch of dirt road visible, symbolizing not only physical hardship but also economic despair. The man's weary expression tells a story of resilience and determination amidst adversity. As he gazes into the distance, one can almost feel his longing for better days ahead. The presence of a sign reading "Oregon or Bust" hints at his aspirations for finding greener pastures elsewhere. Rothstein's composition skillfully portrays rural America's plight while highlighting human perseverance against all odds. This poignant snapshot serves as a reminder of our shared history and the indomitable spirit that carried people through one of America's darkest periods.

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