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The farmers home, summer – Vintage Wall Art

The farmers home, summer, [no date recorded on shelflist card] — historic print
The farmers home, summer, [no date recorded on shelflist card]. Historic print from the Historic Print Archive collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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The farmers home, summer comes to life in this historic print, reproduced from the original with every detail intact. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.

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This print, titled "The Farmers Home, Summer," shows a farmstead during the warm months, a season when rural households worked outdoors from dawn until dusk. The shelflist card associates the piece with a T. Kelly, though that attribution is unverified, and no date is recorded. Farm homes of this kind were typically the center of daily labor, with the house, outbuildings, and fields forming a working unit. Prints of rural domestic scenes like this one document how ordinary families lived and worked, and they are often valued for the everyday detail they preserve.

Created / published[no date recorded on shelflist card]
Medium1 print.
NotesThis record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kelly, T.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan1,536 × 1,183 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-152691

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