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Photographic Print : Small town sheriff, Duncan, Arizona, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Small town sheriff, Duncan, Arizona, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona
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Arizona United States Of America Cowboy Hat Sheriff Stetson United States Office Of War Information Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange Taylor Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Lange Dorothea Lee Russell Nutzhorn Dorothea Margaretta Recession Russell Lee Taylor Dorothea Lange
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print from Dorothea Lange's archive. This iconic image, taken in 1936, captures the stoic presence of a small town sheriff in Duncan, Arizona. The black-and-white composition masterfully conveys the grit and resilience of the American West during that era. Bring this historic moment into your home or office as a conversation starter and a reminder of the past. Authentically reproduced from the original Heritage Images negative, our high-quality print is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 25.4cm (9.4" 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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This evocative photograph, titled "Small town sheriff. Duncan, Arizona," was captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936 during the Great Depression. The image offers a compelling glimpse into the rural American life of the 1930s, showcasing the resilience and determination of its people in the face of economic hardship. The sheriff in the photograph, dressed in traditional cowboy attire, sits at his office desk, his stern expression conveying a sense of authority and duty. He wears a worn Stetson hat, a gun belt with a holster, and a simple long-sleeved shirt and trousers. The sheriff's attire reflects the practicality and functionality required for life in a small Arizona town, where the demands of the land and its people shaped the daily realities of its residents. The photograph was taken during a time when the United States was grappling with the Great Depression, and the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and the Office of War Information (OWI) employed photographers like Dorothea Lange to document the human condition and the effects of the economic crisis. This image, along with others from the FSA and OWI collections, serves as an important historical record of a pivotal period in American history. The photograph's composition, with the sheriff's strong, determined posture and the stark contrast between the light and shadow, adds to its powerful impact. The image invites viewers to reflect on the heritage and traditions of small-town America and the enduring spirit of its people.
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