Frame
Top Mat
Bottom Mat
Dimensions
Image:
8.00" x 6.50"
Mat Border:
2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 12.00"
Old Tobacco Barn Framed Print
by Carla Parris
Product Details
Old Tobacco Barn framed print by Carla Parris. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
Design Details
OLD TOBACCO BARN is a textured, vintage photograph by Carla Parris.... more
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Comments (30)
Artist's Description
OLD TOBACCO BARN is a textured, vintage photograph by Carla Parris.
This abandoned tobacco barn was photographed on a country road on the outskirts of Havana, Florida, near Tallahassee.
Barns such as this were used when shade tobacco was grown in northwest Florida. Gadsden County was the hub of this activity, with 6,000 acres where this lucrative crop was grown.
After being grown under slats or cheesecloth (hence the name shade tobacco), the premium leaves of shade tobacco plants were cured and dried in these barns.
According to my father, who actually worked in these barns as a child, assisting in the family's farming business, the leaves came into the barns on mule drawn carts. There was a long table running the length of the barn where there were about 30 stations where workers, generally women, would string the leaves, using a large needle which would be inserted into the stems of the leaves. The stringers would hand sew 32 leaves together and...
About Carla Parris
My love of photography grew out of capturing images from my travels, so photographs of beautiful and interesting places comprise a large portion of my portfolio. I am a Southern girl, and love the beauty that is in my back yard, so there are also lots of images from close to home. These include images of our beautiful Gulf Coast beaches, which I visit any time I can! I also enjoy capturing images of interesting flora and fauna, and wildlife images I am able to capture with my newest telephoto lens! I am a painter, as well as a photographer, and offer galleries of paintings and mixed media pieces. My interest in traditional art has spilled over to my post processing of photographs, and in addition to images with minimal post...
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Carla Parris
Barbie, thanks for the feature in 200 Club.
Carla Parris
Carole, thanks for the feature in World Landscape Lovers!
Kate Gallagher
Congrats on your sale!
Debra Martz
Beautiful composition and framing! Congratulations on your sale!!!
Gigi Sumpter
This is great! I love it
Carla Parris
Thank you very much, Rosy!
Carla Parris
Top Finisher in Southern Beauty contest. Thank you for all the support!
Carla Parris
Thanks very much, Theresa.
Theresa Tahara
Beautiful composition and processing, Carla. f/v ;-)
Carla Parris
Thanks very much, Heidi!
Heidi Smith
Beautifully captured and processed, Carla! V
Carla Parris
Thank you for the feature in 3 a Day Waiting Room art!
Carla Parris
Darren, thank you so much for the feature in 3 A Day Greeting Cards group!
Carla Parris
Thank you, Liz!
Liz Alderdice
Lovely work. v
Carla Parris
Thank you, Marilyn!
Carla Parris
Thank you so much, Laurie!
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Lovely :)
Laurie Search
Wonderful!!! Love the mood and texture work!!! :)))fv
Carla Parris
Thanks so much, Jan!
Carla Parris
Darren, thanks so much for the feature in Photography and Textures group!
Carla Parris
Hi, Lainie! Yes, it is still standing at the moment, but its days are numbered. Thnx so much for v &f!