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Photographic Print : Country filling station owned and operated by tobacco farmer, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Country filling station owned and operated by tobacco farmer, Granville County, North Carolina, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Country filling station owned and operated by tobacco farmer. Such small independent stations have become meeting places (community center) and loading spots for neighborhood farmers in their off times. Granville County, North Carolina
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10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by renowned documentary photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, this image showcases a country filling station in Granville County, North Carolina. The station, owned and operated by a tobacco farmer, serves not only as a place to fuel up, but also as a community center. Gather around this timeless piece and let the stories of the past unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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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, captured by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to a simpler time in Granville County, North Carolina. The image showcases a country filling station owned and operated by a tobacco farmer, serving as more than just a fuel stop. These humble independent stations have evolved into vital meeting places and loading spots for neighborhood farmers during their off times. Lange's lens beautifully captures the essence of rural America during the Great Depression era. The worn-out building stands as a testament to the hardships faced by the community at that time. Its weathered exterior tells stories of resilience and determination amidst economic turmoil. The presence of glass bottles on display hints at an era before plastic containers dominated our lives. Each bottle represents not only fuel but also nostalgia for an age when simplicity reigned supreme. As we delve deeper into this image, we can almost hear the conversations taking place within its walls - discussions about crops, weather conditions, and perhaps even dreams for better days ahead. This filling station has transformed into something more significant: a community center where neighbors gather to share their burdens and find solace in one another's company. Dorothea Lange's masterful composition immortalizes this slice of Americana history with her signature blend of empathy and artistry. Through her lens, she reminds us that even in challenging times like these, human connection remains essential – turning ordinary spaces into extraordinary symbols of hope and resilience.
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