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TEXAS: FARMHOUSE, 1938. An abandoned farmhouse on a Texas farm. Photograph by Dorothea Lange
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TEXAS: FARMHOUSE, 1938. An abandoned farmhouse on a Texas farm. Photograph by Dorothea Lange
TEXAS: FARMHOUSE, 1938.
An abandoned farmhouse on a Texas farm. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1938
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1938 Abandoned Cotton Dorothea Drought Dust Bowl Empty Farm Security Administration Farmhouse Field Great Depression Lang New Deal Plow Plowing Rural Southwest Texas Vacant
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This print titled "TEXAS: FARMHOUSE, 1938" transports us back to a bygone era in the heart of rural Texas. Taken by the renowned photographer Dorothea Lange during the Great Depression, this image captures an abandoned farmhouse on a desolate farm. The dilapidated building stands as a haunting reminder of the hardships faced by farmers during this tumultuous time. The barren landscape surrounding the farmhouse tells a story of drought and despair. The cotton fields that once flourished now lay empty and lifeless, mirroring the struggles faced by those who relied on them for their livelihoods. This photograph is not just a mere depiction of an abandoned house; it serves as a powerful symbol of hopelessness amidst economic turmoil. Lange's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the beauty and tragedy within this scene. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every crack in the weathered walls, while emphasizing nature's relentless grip on man-made structures. As part of Lange's work with Farm Security Administration (FSA), she aimed to shed light on social issues through her photography. This particular image embodies her commitment to capturing raw emotions and telling stories through visual artistry. "TEXAS: FARMHOUSE, 1938" is more than just a photograph; it is an evocative piece that invites contemplation about our shared history and resilience in times of adversity.
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