Title

Tractors cultivating cotton, Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Tractors cultivating cotton. Twenty-two tractors have replaced 130 tenant families on the Aldridge Plantation, near Leland, Mississippi.

Date

1937

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A50_008

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

177,7Mb (5,9Mb) / 29,8in x 23,1in / 8948 x 6940 (300dpi)

Keywords

countryside agriculture field fields technology farming economics country farm photography machine machinery rustic plantation farmland location century Mississippi thirties concept depression negative recession cotton tractor tractors B&W farm machinery cotton field United States of America black & white black and white B W 1930s 20th century Great Depression rural American America USA agricultural machinery farming methods industrialisation mechanisation rural life TGN photograph united states Regionalism Heritage Art Dorothea Lange Lange Dorothea Taylor Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange Taylor Russell Lee Lee Russell Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI United States Office of War Information Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Nutzhorn Dorothea Margaretta nitrate negative