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TENNESSEE: FLOODED HOUSE. Interior of a flood damaged farmhouse near Ridgeley, Tennessee

TENNESSEE: FLOODED HOUSE. Interior of a flood damaged farmhouse near Ridgeley, Tennessee


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TENNESSEE: FLOODED HOUSE. Interior of a flood damaged farmhouse near Ridgeley, Tennessee

TENNESSEE: FLOODED HOUSE.
Interior of a flood damaged farmhouse near Ridgeley, Tennessee. Photograph by Walker Evans, February 1937

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1937 Damaged Debris Evan Evans Farmhouse February Flood Tennessee Walker Southeast


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This photograph captures the aftermath of a devastating flood in Tennessee. The image showcases the interior of a farmhouse near Ridgeley, which has been severely damaged by the raging waters. Taken by renowned American photographer Walker Evans in February 1937, this snapshot offers a glimpse into the early days of documentary photography. The scene is hauntingly beautiful yet tragic, as debris litters every corner of the room. A bedframe stands prominently against one wall, its once sturdy structure now weakened and worn from the force of nature's fury. The remnants of what was once a cozy home are scattered across the floor, telling stories of lives disrupted and dreams washed away. Evans' masterful composition highlights both the resilience and vulnerability that exist within human dwellings. Through his lens, we witness not only physical destruction but also emotional turmoil experienced by those affected by such natural disasters. This photograph serves as an important historical document, capturing a specific moment in time when Southeastern communities were grappling with environmental challenges. It reminds us to appreciate our homes and cherish their protection while acknowledging our shared responsibility to mitigate climate change's impact on vulnerable regions like Tennessee. Displayed proudly by Granger Art on Demand, this print invites viewers to reflect upon our relationship with nature and consider how we can better protect ourselves from its unpredictable forces.

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