I wonder

[MaryP]

I wonder what this couple thought of Grant Wood's portrayal of them.

You might want to check out this link--some really "pow" pics.

30 Rare Historical Photos That Reveal the Past Like Never Before

History is often told through textbooks and documentaries, but nothing brings the past to life quite like rare, unseen photographs. These 30 extraordinary

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[SNOWFLAKE]

I have a copy of THAT picture, enlarged, and in a frame, hanging on my living room wall.

 

[nota bene]

I wonder what this couple thought of Grant Wood's portrayal of them.

You might want to check out this link--some really "pow" pics.

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30 Rare Historical Photos That Reveal the Past Like Never Before

History is often told through textbooks and documentaries, but nothing brings the past to life quite like rare, unseen photographs. These 30 extraordinary

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In answer to your question, I would be forever furious at how my chin looks so weak in "American Gothic." Despite her severe expression, in real life she was quite attractive.

Thank you for posting this thread--gosh, Robin Williams, a younger Bernie Sanders, short-shorts in 1960...so glad I clicked on your link!

 

[MaryP]

In answer to your question, I would be forever furious at how my chin looks so weak in "American Gothic." Despite her severe expression, in real life she was quite attractive.

Thank you for posting this thread--gosh, Robin Williams, a younger Bernie Sanders, short-shorts in 1960...so glad I clicked on your link!

Glad you enjoyed it.

And I agree about her chin, but submissive wives were a thing at one time, so....

 

[MaryP]

I have a copy of THAT picture, enlarged, and in a frame, hanging on my living room wall.

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What a statement! You Canadians just leave us in the dust!