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VIRGINIA, 1940. Rail fence and farm home near Luray, Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott
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VIRGINIA, 1940. Rail fence and farm home near Luray, Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott
VIRGINIA, 1940.
Rail fence and farm home near Luray, Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1940
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1940 Farm Fence Home Marion Post Rural Virginia Wolcott Rail Fence Southeast
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This photograph transports us back to the rural landscape of Virginia in 1940. The image showcases a picturesque farm home nestled near Luray, surrounded by a traditional rail fence that stretches into the distance. Taken by renowned photographer Marion Post Wolcott, this snapshot captures the essence of American rural life during the mid-20th century. The simplicity and charm of this scene are evident as we observe the humble farmhouse standing proudly against its backdrop. The weathered wooden exterior tells tales of hard work and resilience, while the rail fence symbolizes both practicality and tradition. It is easy to imagine generations of farmers tending to their land within these very walls. Wolcott's keen eye for composition allows us to appreciate not only the beauty of this specific location but also gain insight into Southeastern American culture at that time. Through her lens, she immortalizes a moment frozen in time - an era when agriculture was still at the heart of many communities. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of our connection to history and how it shapes our present-day landscapes. This photograph serves as a visual reminder that even amidst progress and change, there is value in preserving our roots and appreciating the simple beauty found in everyday life.
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