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VIRGINIA: APPLE STAND, 1935. A cider and apple stand on the Lee Highway, Shenandoah National Park
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VIRGINIA: APPLE STAND, 1935. A cider and apple stand on the Lee Highway, Shenandoah National Park
VIRGINIA: APPLE STAND, 1935.
A cider and apple stand on the Lee Highway, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, October 1935
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Media ID 13218067
1935 Appalachia Apple Arthur Cider Great Depression Highway Overalls Photo Rothstein Rural Shenandoah National Park Sign Stand Table Vendor Virginia Bushel Southeast
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This photograph takes us back to the year 1935 in Virginia, where a charming apple stand stands proudly along the Lee Highway in Shenandoah National Park. The image, captured by Arthur Rothstein, showcases a slice of rural life during the early years of the Great Depression. The scene depicts a vendor, dressed in traditional overalls, tending to his cider and apple stand. A large sign boldly proclaims "VIRGINIA: APPLE STAND" while bushels of fresh apples are neatly arranged on the table behind him. The man's weathered face reflects both hard work and resilience amidst challenging times. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping into that era - perhaps taking a sip of freshly pressed cider or purchasing some crisp apples for our journey through Shenandoah National Park. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when roadside stands were not just places to buy produce but also gathering spots for local communities. Arthur Rothstein's photograph captures not only the essence of Appalachian life but also highlights how individuals persevered through economic hardship with resourcefulness and determination. This print from Granger Art on Demand offers us an opportunity to appreciate history and reflect upon our own connection to nature and community.
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