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Dorothea Lange
Dorothea Lange
@DorotheaLange@mastodon.ozioso.online  ·  activity timestamp yesterday

"Threshing," midsummer noon. Five miles west of Malin. Klamath County, Oregon

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https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017773324/

The image is a black and white photograph depicting agricultural laborers working in an open field. In the foreground, there's tall grass or crop remnants that have been harvested. The main focus of the photo shows two large wooden horse-drawn carts filled with bundles of hay. A person wearing a hat stands on top of one cart, managing the piles of hay while another individual operates machinery to separate and load the hay onto these carts.

The machine is mounted on wheels and extends over the field using long arms that collect and stack up the crop residues into large heaps. The structure appears sturdy with metal beams supporting its framework. 

In the background, a hillside or small cliff can be seen rising above the open sky, which has some clouds but remains mostly clear indicating it could possibly be midday due to the brightness in the photo.

The image is labeled "Threshing," along with coordinates for location and context suggesting this scene took place five miles west of Malin, Klamath County, Oregon. The date appears to indicate that Dorothea Lange captured or processed this photograph on a specific day during her travels documenting various aspects of American life in the early 20th century.

This historical snapshot shows rural labor practices and reflects agricultural activity from an earlier era when mechanized farming equipment was less prevalent than t [...]
The image is a black and white photograph depicting agricultural laborers working in an open field. In the foreground, there's tall grass or crop remnants that have been harvested. The main focus of the photo shows two large wooden horse-drawn carts filled with bundles of hay. A person wearing a hat stands on top of one cart, managing the piles of hay while another individual operates machinery to separate and load the hay onto these carts. The machine is mounted on wheels and extends over the field using long arms that collect and stack up the crop residues into large heaps. The structure appears sturdy with metal beams supporting its framework. In the background, a hillside or small cliff can be seen rising above the open sky, which has some clouds but remains mostly clear indicating it could possibly be midday due to the brightness in the photo. The image is labeled "Threshing," along with coordinates for location and context suggesting this scene took place five miles west of Malin, Klamath County, Oregon. The date appears to indicate that Dorothea Lange captured or processed this photograph on a specific day during her travels documenting various aspects of American life in the early 20th century. This historical snapshot shows rural labor practices and reflects agricultural activity from an earlier era when mechanized farming equipment was less prevalent than t [...]
The image is a black and white photograph depicting agricultural laborers working in an open field. In the foreground, there's tall grass or crop remnants that have been harvested. The main focus of the photo shows two large wooden horse-drawn carts filled with bundles of hay. A person wearing a hat stands on top of one cart, managing the piles of hay while another individual operates machinery to separate and load the hay onto these carts. The machine is mounted on wheels and extends over the field using long arms that collect and stack up the crop residues into large heaps. The structure appears sturdy with metal beams supporting its framework. In the background, a hillside or small cliff can be seen rising above the open sky, which has some clouds but remains mostly clear indicating it could possibly be midday due to the brightness in the photo. The image is labeled "Threshing," along with coordinates for location and context suggesting this scene took place five miles west of Malin, Klamath County, Oregon. The date appears to indicate that Dorothea Lange captured or processed this photograph on a specific day during her travels documenting various aspects of American life in the early 20th century. This historical snapshot shows rural labor practices and reflects agricultural activity from an earlier era when mechanized farming equipment was less prevalent than t [...]
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