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Photographic Print : ALABAMA: BANANAS, c1937. Workers loading bananas onto a railroad freight car in Mobile, Alabama. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein, c1937
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ALABAMA: BANANAS, c1937. Workers loading bananas onto a railroad freight car in Mobile, Alabama. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein, c1937
ALABAMA: BANANAS, c1937.
Workers loading bananas onto a railroad freight car in Mobile, Alabama. Photographed by Arthur Rothstein, c1937
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Media ID 6182537
1937 Alabama Arthur Banana Cargo Employment Encbr Freight Freight Car Load Mobile Rail Road Rothstein South East
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photograph, ALABAMA: BANANAS, c1937. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Arthur Rothstein, depicts the daily life in Mobile, Alabama during the 1930s. Witness the hardworking men loading bananas onto a railroad freight car, a testament to the rich history of agriculture and industry in the region. Bring this piece of American history into your home or office with our high-quality Media Storehouse photographic prints. Perfect for adding character to any space, this photograph is sure to spark conversation and inspire a sense of nostalgia.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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ALABAMA: BANANAS, c1937 captures a significant moment in American history, showcasing the tireless efforts of workers loading bananas onto a railroad freight car in Mobile, Alabama. This photograph by Arthur Rothstein transports us back to the early 20th century when transportation played a vital role in connecting regions and facilitating trade. The image portrays an African American worker diligently carrying out his employment duties amidst stacks of ripe bananas. His determination and hard work symbolize the resilience and dedication of countless individuals who contributed to America's growth during that era. Rothstein's composition not only highlights the importance of railroads as a means of transporting goods but also sheds light on the economic significance of agriculture in Alabama. The abundance of bananas being loaded onto the freight car serves as a testament to Alabama's agricultural prowess and its contribution to South American produce reaching markets across America. This photograph is more than just a snapshot; it encapsulates an entire narrative about labor, commerce, and cultural exchange. It reminds us of our nation's rich history while honoring those whose efforts often went unnoticed or unacknowledged. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate the unsung heroes who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes to ensure that our society thrived.
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