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VIRGINIA: FARM, c1940. A farm along the Skyline Drive, Virginia. Photograph by Jack Delano
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VIRGINIA: FARM, c1940. A farm along the Skyline Drive, Virginia. Photograph by Jack Delano
VIRGINIA: FARM, c1940.
A farm along the Skyline Drive, Virginia. Photograph by Jack Delano, c1940
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1940 Delano Drive Farm Farmland Field Great Depression Haystack Jack Mountain New Deal Powerline Rural Skyline Telephone Pole Virginia Southeast
VIRGINIA - FARM, c1940. A Glimpse into the Serenity of Rural Life Along Skyline Drive
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. This photograph by Jack Delano transports us back to a simpler time in rural Virginia during the mid-20th century. The image showcases a picturesque farm nestled along the breathtaking Skyline Drive, offering a glimpse into the beauty and tranquility of this idyllic countryside. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see rolling farmland stretching as far as the eye can see, with neatly arranged fields and lush greenery that speak volumes about the hard work and dedication of those who called this place home. A towering haystack stands tall against the backdrop of majestic mountains, symbolizing both sustenance for livestock and resilience amidst challenging times. The presence of powerlines and telephone poles hint at progress reaching even these remote corners, reminding us that despite its isolation, this farm was not untouched by modernity. Yet it is precisely this blend of natural splendor and human intervention that makes this scene so captivating - an intersection between tradition and progress. Delano's expert composition captures every detail with precision - from the rustic farmhouse to the neatly plowed rows - inviting viewers to step into a world where simplicity reigns supreme. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to both America's agricultural heritage and President Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives aimed at revitalizing rural communities during the Great Depression era. As we gaze upon "VIRGINIA: FARM" we
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