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The Pause That Refreshes

September 1935. Resident of Smithland, Kentucky. View full size. 35mm nitrate negative. Photograph by Ben Shahn, Farm Security Administration.

September 1935. Resident of Smithland, Kentucky. View full size. 35mm nitrate negative. Photograph by Ben Shahn, Farm Security Administration.

 

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I like the expression and the light on his face, I like that I don't know what he's actually doing, and I like that graffiti (aka scratching your initials into wood) is just the same 74 years later. (And I like the look of those tins and jars in the windows.)

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