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Wheat fields and a white farm building on rolling hills – Historic Photo Reproduction

Wheat fields and a white farm building on rolling hills — historic image
Wheat fields and a white farm building on rolling hills. Historic image from the Barns & Farms collection.

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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Few images capture their era like this historic image of Wheat fields and a white farm building on rolling hills. Drawn from the Snapshots of the Past archive, it is an authentic piece of documented history.

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Wheat fields and a white farm building on rolling hills

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Rolling wheat fields frame a single white farm building set on a rise, and the composition leans on the gentle curves of the land to pull the eye toward it. Scenes like this were common across the Great Plains and river valleys of the 19th and early 20th centuries, when small family farms organized their days around grain crops and the outbuildings needed to store and shelter them. The bright white paint suggests a well-kept property, a sign of care and some prosperity, and the tidy spacing between field and building is worth noticing for what it says about how the land was worked.

Original scan5,530 × 3,898 px · prints to 18 × 13 in at 300 dpi
Reference1a34221u Wheat farm, Walla Walla, Washington

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