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Poster Print : Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Dorothea Lange poster print, featuring the iconic image 'Cradling wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936.' This evocative photograph transports you to a bygone era, capturing the resilience and determination of a farmer in the depths of the Great Depression. Dorothea Lange's masterful composition and poignant storytelling make this a must-have addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of high-quality poster prints, expertly reproduced from the original Heritage Images archive.
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Cradling Wheat near Christianburg, Virginia, 1936" is a poignant photograph taken by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange during the Great Depression era. The image captures the raw essence of rural life and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of economic hardship. The photograph features a male farmer in denim bib overalls and a worn work shirt, his face etched with the lines of hard labor. He stands in a sun-drenched field, cradling a large sheaf of wheat in his arms, the golden grains cascading over his forearms. In the background, the endless expanse of arable land stretches out, dotted with the occasional farmhouse and barn. The farmer's expression is one of quiet determination, a testament to the unwavering commitment of farmers during this period to keep their farms afloat amidst the economic turmoil of the Great Depression. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the importance of agriculture and the farm laborers who toiled the land to put food on the table for their families and communities. Taken during Lange's tenure with the Farm Security Administration (FSA), the photograph is a significant addition to the historical record of the Great Depression and the agricultural methods of the time. The use of a grain cradle, a simple yet effective tool for harvesting wheat, is a testament to the resourcefulness and ingenuity of farmers during this era. This photograph is a valuable heritage art piece, showcasing the fashion of the time, the clothing of the farmers, and the stark reality of rural life during the Great Depression. It is a powerful reminder of the past and a testament to the enduring spirit of the American farmer.
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