Feature Points
- HISTORIC PHOTO REPRODUCTION: You'll love this high quality historic reproduction of 1939 Tobacco Barn Photo Print. Our museum quality prints are archival grade, which means it will look great and last without fading for over 100 years. Our print to order photos are made in the USA and each print is inspected for quality. This historic photo is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Vintage photos look great in the home, study or office. They make a perfect gift as well.
- MUSEUM QUALITY: This high quality photo print will be a great addition to your vintage-themed wall. Don't waste money on cheap-looking, thin paper photos. We use high-end printing equipment with professional quality photo paper and ink. Our professional's choice semi-gloss paper displays images beautifully.
- A LOOK BACK AT HISTORY: This is an impressive, historic reproduction of 1939 Photo of Tobacco Barn Near Gordonton North Carolina Poster. A true piece of history. See our product description section for more fascinating information about this historic photo and its significance.
- READY TO FRAME: This unframed print includes a 0.2 inch border for a perfect frame fit and look. Our photos are designed to fit easy-to-find standard frame sizes, saving you money from having to pay for a custom frame. Each photo is inspected for quality and shipped in a rigid envelope/tube. The Historic Prints logo watermark will not appear in the printed photo.
- HISTORIX: We love history and art. Sometimes old photos have tears, separations and other blemishes. We digitally restore and enhance photos while keeping its historical character. All our photos are proudly made in the USA. Looking for a specific photo size? Please contact us. Customers all over the world love our vintage photos and we know you will too.
Additional Information
Tobacco barns are a classically designated style of barn for air drying tobacco that were found across the regions of North Carolina and Virginia as well as any area where the crop was grown that was constructed with distinct architecture that had no specific designation or style, which gives them a unique part of history for the area where they were erected, especially across the rural regions of the American South. This image of a tobacco barn in Gordonton, North Carolina, was taken during a period of transition across the United States as markets across the United States and Europe spurred tobacco cultivation in the area.
Taken in 1939, this photograph bears a distinctive aesthetic that illustrates a period in the American South where modern and rustic cultures were beginning to blend as the nation came out of the Great Depression and neared American involvement in World War II, which would change and influence global culture for decades and usher in a new period of prosperity and growth across the United States. The farming areas of North Carolina were predominantly planted with tobacco, and the crop has been a mainstay of the state's farming economy since its earliest years.
This photograph serves as a powerful time machine, instantly transporting the viewer to a bygone era. The period it captures, a time of significant transformation in American history, witnessed the nation's evolution into a blend of urban and rural communities, each supporting the other's economic opportunities. It remains one of the most remarkable periods in American history, a testament to the dynamism and evolution of the nation.
