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Dorothea Lange
Dorothea Lange
@DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online  ·  activity timestamp 5 days ago

Untitled photo, possibly related to: Mr. Roberts, FSA (Farm Security Administration) borrower. Owyhee project. Malheur County, Oregon

#Roberts #Owyhee #MalheurCounty #Oregon #America #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773632/

A man sits on a plow pulled by two horses in an open field. He is dressed casually, wearing overalls and boots with work gloves and shoes on his feet. His trousers are rolled up to just below the knees as he operates the machinery that is digging into the earth of what appears to be recently harvested crops or stubble left after a harvest season. The man sports a hat typical for outdoor labor in sunny conditions, likely from cotton fabric judging by its texture and shape. He has his legs crossed at the ankles with one foot resting on the plow's wheel, suggesting he is engaged in active work rather than taking a break. His posture indicates that he may be slightly fatigued or deep in concentration as he looks to the side of what might be crops beyond him.

The horses are harnessed and appear well-muscled for such labor-intensive tasks. Their harnesses look sturdy, designed specifically for plowing fields under conditions where mechanized equipment was not yet prevalent. The sky is clear with no visible clouds, suggesting a sunny day or possibly even drought-like weather typical of agricultural regions.

The field extends into the distance, showing rows that have been previously worked on and now stand as remnants of crops awaiting further processing like baling for hay or leaving to dry before storage. There are faint traces in the soil indicating other plots may be used n [...]
A man sits on a plow pulled by two horses in an open field. He is dressed casually, wearing overalls and boots with work gloves and shoes on his feet. His trousers are rolled up to just below the knees as he operates the machinery that is digging into the earth of what appears to be recently harvested crops or stubble left after a harvest season. The man sports a hat typical for outdoor labor in sunny conditions, likely from cotton fabric judging by its texture and shape. He has his legs crossed at the ankles with one foot resting on the plow's wheel, suggesting he is engaged in active work rather than taking a break. His posture indicates that he may be slightly fatigued or deep in concentration as he looks to the side of what might be crops beyond him. The horses are harnessed and appear well-muscled for such labor-intensive tasks. Their harnesses look sturdy, designed specifically for plowing fields under conditions where mechanized equipment was not yet prevalent. The sky is clear with no visible clouds, suggesting a sunny day or possibly even drought-like weather typical of agricultural regions. The field extends into the distance, showing rows that have been previously worked on and now stand as remnants of crops awaiting further processing like baling for hay or leaving to dry before storage. There are faint traces in the soil indicating other plots may be used n [...]
A man sits on a plow pulled by two horses in an open field. He is dressed casually, wearing overalls and boots with work gloves and shoes on his feet. His trousers are rolled up to just below the knees as he operates the machinery that is digging into the earth of what appears to be recently harvested crops or stubble left after a harvest season. The man sports a hat typical for outdoor labor in sunny conditions, likely from cotton fabric judging by its texture and shape. He has his legs crossed at the ankles with one foot resting on the plow's wheel, suggesting he is engaged in active work rather than taking a break. His posture indicates that he may be slightly fatigued or deep in concentration as he looks to the side of what might be crops beyond him. The horses are harnessed and appear well-muscled for such labor-intensive tasks. Their harnesses look sturdy, designed specifically for plowing fields under conditions where mechanized equipment was not yet prevalent. The sky is clear with no visible clouds, suggesting a sunny day or possibly even drought-like weather typical of agricultural regions. The field extends into the distance, showing rows that have been previously worked on and now stand as remnants of crops awaiting further processing like baling for hay or leaving to dry before storage. There are faint traces in the soil indicating other plots may be used n [...]
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