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Poster Print : Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse, Person County, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse, Person County, Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Person County. Farmer in town idling around the county courthouse. Note Confederate monument characteristic of Southern towns. Roxboro, North Carolina
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27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Dorothea Lange poster print, capturing a moment of idleness in Roxboro, North Carolina, 1939. Witness a Farmer's contemplative pause at the county courthouse, surrounded by the distinctive Southern architecture, including a Confederate monument. This evocative image from Heritage Images transports you to a bygone era, making it an enchanting addition to any wall in your home or office.
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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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This print by Dorothea Lange transports us back to the year 1939 in Roxboro, North Carolina. The image captures a farmer idling around the county courthouse in town, providing a glimpse into the daily life of rural America during the Great Depression. As we observe this scene, our attention is drawn to a Confederate monument that stands proudly, representing the characteristic heritage of Southern towns. The composition showcases Lange's keen eye for capturing architecture and its significance within society. The imposing courthouse building serves as a symbol of justice and law amidst an era marked by economic hardship. It reminds us of the struggles faced by individuals like this farmer who relied on their land for sustenance but were now caught up in an unforgiving recession. The man featured in this photograph embodies resilience and determination despite his circumstances. His presence outside the courthouse suggests he may be seeking assistance or perhaps engaging with local authorities regarding matters related to his occupation or farm security. Dorothea Lange's work under the Farm Security Administration (FSA) documented American life during one of its most challenging periods, shedding light on poverty and inequality while also celebrating human strength. This particular image is part of her remarkable collection housed at the Library of Congress, offering us valuable insights into history through powerful visual storytelling.
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