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OKLAHOMA: FARM, 1936. A windmill and tank on an abandoned farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA: FARM, 1936. A windmill and tank on an abandoned farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma


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OKLAHOMA: FARM, 1936. A windmill and tank on an abandoned farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma

OKLAHOMA: FARM, 1936.
A windmill and tank on an abandoned farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1936

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1936 Arthur Barren Drought Dust Bowl Farm Great Depression Oklahoma Rothstein Tank Windmill


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OKLAHOMA - FARM, 1936 - A Glimpse into the Struggles of a Bygone Era

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. This photograph, taken by Arthur Rothstein in 1936, transports us back to the heart of the Great Depression in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. The image showcases an abandoned farm that stands as a poignant symbol of hardship and resilience during this tumultuous period. In the foreground, a towering windmill gracefully spins against the backdrop of an empty sky. Its blades seem to whisper tales of forgotten dreams and shattered hopes. Adjacent to it stands a weathered tank, once filled with life-sustaining water but now serving as a silent witness to years of drought and despair. Rothstein's lens captures not only the physical barrenness but also hints at the emotional toll inflicted upon those who called this desolate landscape home. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes both isolation and perseverance. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, we are reminded of the Dust Bowl era's devastating impact on farming communities across America. It serves as a testament to human endurance amidst overwhelming adversity – a reminder that even in our darkest moments, hope can still be found. Granger Art on Demand presents this evocative print from their collection without commercial intent or mention. Through its preservation and display, we honor those who faced unimaginable challenges while seeking solace in their unwavering spirit within these vast plains.

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