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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


18x24 inch Poster Print

"Bring the poignant history of the Great Depression era to your walls with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of "MONTANA: DROUGHT, 1936." Witness the haunting image of a man in desperate flight from the ravages of drought and grasshoppers, captured by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein. This powerful photograph, taken in Missoula, Montana, is a poignant reminder of a challenging time in American history. Printed on premium paper, this poster is a must-have for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to add depth and character to their home or office decor. Order now and relive a moment in time with this captivating piece from Granger Art on Demand."

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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