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Photographic Print : Mrs. Wardlow getting dinner after church in her basement... Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Mrs. Wardlow getting dinner after church in her basement... Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mrs. Wardlow getting dinner after church in her basement dugout home. Dead Ox Flat, Malheur County, Oregon. [Note plates upside down to prevent contamination by flies]
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10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Dorothea Lange's archive, now available as a beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse. The image captures Mrs. Wardlow in Dead Ox Flat, Oregon, in 1939, as she prepares dinner in her basement dugout home after church. The upside-down plates are a testament to the resourcefulness and resilience of rural life during this era. Bring this poignant moment in history into your home and add depth to your decor with this exquisitely printed photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 25.4cm (9.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Mrs. Wardlow's Resilience - Navigating Hardship with Grace
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. In this poignant photograph captured by Dorothea Lange in 1939, we are transported to Dead Ox Flat, Oregon during the Great Depression era. The image portrays Mrs. Wardlow, a strong-willed woman who defied adversity with unwavering determination. After attending church on a Sunday afternoon, Mrs. Wardlow retreats to her basement dugout home - a humble sanctuary that shields her from the harsh realities of life outside. As she prepares dinner for herself and perhaps her loved ones, we notice an intriguing detail: the plates are carefully placed upside down to prevent contamination by flies - a testament to Mrs. Wardlow's resourcefulness and attention to even the smallest details. The photograph encapsulates not only the economic hardships faced by families during this tumultuous time but also their resilience and ability to find solace within their own homes. Despite living in meager conditions, Mrs. Wardlow maintains an air of dignity as she navigates through daily struggles. Dorothea Lange's lens captures more than just an ordinary scene; it immortalizes a moment that speaks volumes about human strength amidst adversity. Through this powerful image, we witness both the physical challenges faced by those affected by the Great Depression and their unyielding spirit that kept them going. As we reflect upon this piece of heritage art preserved at the Library of Congress, let us remember those like Mrs. Wardlow who found hope in even the darkest times – reminding us all that resilience can be found in unexpected places when one possesses determination and perseverance.
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