Home > Arts > Artists > R > Arthur Rothstein
OKLAHOMA: FARMHOUSE, 1936. Sand dunes on farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
OKLAHOMA: FARMHOUSE, 1936. Sand dunes on farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA: FARMHOUSE, 1936.
Sand dunes on farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1936
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 13217395
1936 Arthur Cimarron County Drought Dune Dust Bowl Erosion Farm Farmhouse Great Depression Oklahoma Rothstein Sand Dune
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> R
> Arthur Rothstein
> Granger Art on Demand
> What's New
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "OKLAHOMA: FARMHOUSE, 1936" transports us back to a defining era in American history. Taken by the talented photographer Arthur Rothstein during the Great Depression, this image captures the harsh reality of life on a farm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of vast sand dunes that stretch as far as the eye can see. These once fertile lands have been ravaged by drought and erosion, becoming part of what is now famously known as the Dust Bowl. The farmhouse stands stoically amidst this desolate landscape, its weathered exterior bearing witness to years of struggle and hardship. Rothstein's lens skillfully captures both the resilience and vulnerability of those who called this place home. The stark contrast between man-made structures and nature's unforgiving forces serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's fragile existence within an unpredictable world. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are transported back to an early chapter in American history when countless families faced unimaginable challenges. It serves as a testament to their strength and perseverance while also reminding us of our responsibility to protect and preserve our environment for future generations. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to reflect upon our past while inspiring us to create a better future where such scenes remain only remnants of history rather than present-day realities.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
